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Stevedore logo #10101) Carrier 2) Docker 3) Dockhand 4) Lade 5) Loader 6) Longshoreman 7) Lumper
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Stevedore

Stevedore logo #10101) Dock man 2) Dock worker 3) Dock-walloper 4) Dock-worker 5) Docker 6) Dockhand 7) Dockyard figure 8) Eve sorted out docker 9) Jack 10) Laborer 11) Labourer 12) Loader 13) Longshoreman 14) Lumper 15) Manual laborer 16) On the Waterfront extra 17) One loads and unloads ships 18) Quay laborer 19) Waterfront employer
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Stevedore

Stevedore logo #21000 Stevedore, dockworker, docker, dock labourer, wharfie, wharf rat, and/or longshoreman can have various waterfront-related meanings concerning loading and unloading ships, according to place and country. ==Origin of word== The word stevedore originated in Portugal or Spain, and entered the English language through its use by sailors. It started as ...
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stevedore

stevedore logo #22082dock worker who loads and unloads ships
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stevedore

stevedore logo #22641dock worker who loads and unloads ships
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stevedore

stevedore logo #22638labourer employed in ship cargo handling, also known as Longshoreman
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Stevedore

Stevedore logo #21002• (n.) One whose occupation is to load and unload vessels in port; one who stows a cargo in a hold.
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Stevedore

Stevedore logo #22643Also called Longshoreman. A person who works on the docks, loading and unloading cargo
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Stevedore

Stevedore logo #20972Ste've·dore` noun [ Spanish estivador a packer, a stower, from estivar to pack, to stow, Latin stipare to press, compress, probably akin to English stiff . See Stiff , Stive to stuff.] One whose occupation is to load and unload vessels in port; one who stows ...
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stevedore

stevedore logo #21477A person employed at a dock to load and unload ships.
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Stevedore

Stevedore logo #21217A stevedore is someone who takes charge of the loading and unloading of cargoes. A ship's master is supposed to be a competent stevedore, and is responsible for bad stowage. But a professional stevedore is generally appointed and ship owners are responsible for stowage.
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stevedore

stevedore logo #20400[n] - a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
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stevedore

stevedore logo #20974loader noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
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