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Longshoreman Definition & Meaning

longshoreman
noun
  1. a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

"Longshoreman" in song lyrics

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  • "casual longshoreman"
    AOL — AOL
  • "how to become a longshoreman"
    AOL — AOL
  • "define a longshoreman"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "longshoreman"

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Frequently asked questions

What does longshoreman mean?
a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
What part of speech is longshoreman?
Longshoreman is a noun.

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