Word Meanings - BOATMANSHIP - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The art of managing a boat.
Related words: (words related to BOATMANSHIP)
- MANAGEABLE
Such as can be managed or used; suffering control; governable; tractable; subservient; as, a manageable horse. Syn. -- Governable; tractable; controllable; docile. -- Man"age*a*ble*ness, n. -- Man"age*a*bly, adv. - MANAGERY
1. Management; manner of using; conduct; direction. 2. Husbandry; economy; frugality. Bp. Burnet. - MANAGELESS
Unmanageable. - MANAGERIAL
Of or pertaining to management or a manager; as, managerial qualities. "Managerial responsibility." C. Bronté. - MANAGEABILITY
The state or quality of being manageable; manageableness. - MANAGEMENT
1. The act or art of managing; the manner of treating, directing, carrying on, or using, for a purpose; conduct; administration; guidance; control; as, the management of a family or of a farm; the management of state affairs. "The management of - MANAGERSHIP
The office or position of a manager. - MANAGE
The handling or government of anything, but esp. of a horse; management; administration. See Manege. Young men, in the conduct and manage of actions, embrace more than they can hold. Bacon. Down, down I come; like glistering Phaëthon Wanting the - MANAGER
1. One who manages; a conductor or director; as, the manager of a theater. A skillful manager of the rabble. South. 2. A person who conducts business or household affairs with economy and frugality; a good economist. A prince of great aspiring - MISMANAGER
One who manages ill. - MISMANAGEMENT
Wrong or bad management; as, he failed through mismagement. - LOADMANAGE; LODEMANAGE
Pilotage; skill of a pilot or loadsman. Chaucer. - STAGE MANAGER
One in control of the stage during the production of a play. He directs the stage hands, property man, etc., has charge of all details behind the curtain, except the acting, and has a general oversight of the actors. Sometimes he is also the stage - LODEMANAGE
Pilotage. - MISMANAGE
To manage ill or improperly; as, to mismanage public affairs.