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Stevedore

British pronunciation/stˈiːvɪdˌɔː/
American pronunciation/ˈstivəˌdɔɹ/
Stevedore
[NOUN]
1

a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

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Examples
1He used to be a stevedore.
2And I worked for T. Smith and Sons, the stevedores on the Mississippi River.
3I had it from the stevedore who has been loading their cargo.
4They got a job on a boat - well, my dad did, and he was the stevedore, the guy that shoveled the coal on the boat.
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