timoneer

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noun

A helmsman.

OriginFrench timonier ← Latin temo →
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Meanings

nountimoneer (plural timoneers)

plural timoneers

  1. obsoleteA helmsman.

Origin

  1. Latintemo
  2. Frenchtimonier
  3. Englishtimoneer

French timonier, from timon (“a helm”), from Latin temo, temonis (“a pole”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

timoneer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timoneer

MLA

“timoneer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timoneer. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “timoneer,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timoneer.

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