longshorewoman
longshorewoman · longshorewomen
A woman employed to load and unload shipsA woman employed to load and unload ships; a female longshoreman.
Meaning
1 sensesA woman employed to load and unload ships; a female longshoreman.
More definitions
- a female laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From longshore + woman.From longshore + woman.
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Forms
plural: longshorewomen| Singular | longshorewoman |
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irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.