stevedore

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Noun stevedore has 1 sense

stevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dock worker, dock-walloper, lumper - a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
--₁ is a kind of laborer, manual laborer, labourer, jack

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Stevedore

Noun

Definition: A person employed in the loading or unloading of ships at a port.

Sample Sentence: The stevedore efficiently unloaded the cargo from the ship.

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Verb

Definition: To work as a stevedore, usually involving the handling and stowing of cargo.

Sample Sentence: The experienced dockworker can stevedore any type of cargo with ease.

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