Definition of longshoreman Longshoreman

long•shore•man

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What does longshoreman mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

longshoreman - a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
  stevedore, loader, docker, dockhand, dock worker, dockworker, dock-walloper, lumper
  laborer, labourer, manual laborer, jack someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
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  • longshoreman (Noun)
    A man employed to load and unload ships.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • longshoreman (n.)
    One of a class of laborers employed about the wharves of a seaport, especially in loading and unloading vessels.

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