Stevedore

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who is employed in the loading or unloading of ships.
  • v. To load or unload the cargo of (a ship) or to engage in the process of loading or unloading such a vessel.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A dockworker involved in loading and unloading cargo.
  • v. To load or unload a ship's cargo.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One whose occupation is to load and unload vessels in port; one who stows a cargo in a hold.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One whose occupation is the stowage of goods, packages, etc., in a ship's hold; one who loads or unloads vessels.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
    • Verb Form
    stevedored    stevedores    stevedoring   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    jack    laborer    labourer    manual laborer   
    Synonym
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    roustabout    hobbler   
    Same Context
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    roysterer    pricetag    drayman    stonemason    teamster   
     
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