Meaning of the word seaman in English

What does seaman mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

seaman

US /ˈsiː.mən/
UK /ˈsiː.mən/

Noun

a person who works on a ship, especially one below the rank of officer

Example:
The old seaman had many stories of his voyages across the ocean.
He joined the navy as a young seaman.