Definisjon av stevedore

Vi fant 4 definisjoner av stevedore på engelsk.

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Noun
stevedore - a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
		loader, longshoreman, 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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Substantiv
stevedore - A dockworker involved in loading and unloading cargo.
Verb
stevedore - To load or unload a ship's cargo.

Stevedore, dockworker, docker, dock labourer and longshoreman can have various waterfront-related meanings concerning loading and unloading ships, according to place and country. The word stevedore originated in Portugal or Spain, and entered the English language through its use by sailors. It started as a phonetic spelling of estivador or estibador, meaning a man who stuffs, here in the sense of a man who loads ships, which was the original meaning of stevedore; compare Latin stīpāre meaning to stuff, as in to fill with stuffing.

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