conn

/kɑn/
verb
  1. To direct or steer a ship or boat.
    • The captain conned the ship through the narrow channel.
    • She learned to conn a sailboat during her summer sailing course.
    • The officer on duty conned the vessel safely into the harbor.
noun
  1. The position or act of directing a ship's course; the person who steers.
    • The first mate took the conn during the storm.
    • He was relieved of the conn after the close call.
    • Who has the conn right now?
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