longshoreman

longshoreman Definition

long·shore·man (-s̸hôr′mən)

noun pl. -·men-mən

a person whose work is loading and unloading ships; stevedore

Etymology: longshore + man

longshoreman Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

former: NEW york news Louise Nicholson visits the Rubin Museum of Art, created by a former longshoreman.

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