longshoreman
longshoreman · longshoremen
докер, грузчик
Schauerleute
A man employed to load and unload shipsA man employed to load and unload ships; any person thus employed.
Meaning
2 senses(US)A man employed to load and unload ships; any person thus employed.
Schauerleute
до́керdóker, гру́зчик
One who makes a living along the shore by oyster-fishing, etc.
More definitions
- a male laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
man employed to load and unload ships:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
man employed to load and unload ships:
Origin
From alongshoreman, from alongshore + -man.From alongshoreman, from alongshore + -man.
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Forms
plural: longshoremen| Singular | longshoreman |
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| Plural | longshoremen |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedlongshorewoman
Derivedlongshoreman's cap
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular