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bluejacket

 
(blū'jăk'ĭt) pronunciation
n.
An enlisted person in the U.S. or British Navy; a sailor.


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Bluejacket, or Blue Jacket may refer to:

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People

  • A term for an enlisted sailor in the U.S. or British Navy
  • Blue Jacket, a Shawnee war chief known for his defense of Shawnee lands in the Ohio Country
  • Charles Blue Jacket, a 19th century Shawnee chief in Kansas, and Methodist Minister
  • Jim Bluejacket, one of the first Native Americans to play in major league baseball
  • Jimmy Smith (baseball), a major league infielder often referred to as Bluejacket

Geographic

Ships

  • Blue Jacket (clipper), an 1854 clipper ship in the Liverpool and Australia trade.
  • USS Blue Jacket, the name of several U.S. Navy ships
  • Blue Jacket (schooner), of Beaumaris
  • Steamship Bluejacket ( United Kingdom) owned by the Bluejacket Steamship Company of Cardiff and sunk on the Longships in 1898.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - orlogsgast, mariner

Nederlands (Dutch)
janmaat, matroos

Français (French)
n. - col bleu

Deutsch (German)
n. - Jan Maat, Blaujacke, Matrose

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ναύτης του πολεμικού ναυτικού

Italiano (Italian)
marinaio

Português (Portuguese)
n. - marinheiro (m) da marinha de guerra

Русский (Russian)
состоящий на службе в Британском Морском Флоте

Español (Spanish)
n. - marinero

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - blåjacka, matros

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
水兵

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 水兵

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 수병

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 水兵

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) جندي بحري‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮ימאי‬


 
 

 

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