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Longshoreman   Listen
Longshoreman

noun
(pl. longshoremen)
1.
A laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port.  Synonyms: dock-walloper, dock worker, docker, dockhand, dockworker, loader, lumper, stevedore.





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— Main Street • Sinclair Lewis


Words linked to "Longshoreman" :   jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer


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