nocchiere

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nocchiere m sing (pl.: nocchieri)

  1. (letterario) (marina) colui che governa e guida la nave, nostromo. Equivalente dell'anglicismo invalso ultimamente skipper
  2. (senso figurato) capo, guida, condottiero
  3. (marina) (militare) nella marina militare italiana, chi dirige i servizi marinareschi di bordo
noc | chie | re

IPA: /nokˈkjɛre/

dal latino nauclērus, derivato dal greco ναύκληρος (náukleros), derivato a sua volta da ναῦς, nave, nel significato di "padrone della nave"

uso letterario, marinaio addetto al timone