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Definition of ferryman noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ferryman

noun

/ˈferimən/

/ˈferimən/

(plural ferrymen

/ˈferimən/

/ˈferimən/

)

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(especially in the past) a person in charge of a small ferry across a river

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