stevedore
Meaning of stevedore
noun
a person employed at a dock to load and unload ships.
late 18th century: from Spanish estivador, from estivar ‘stow a cargo’, from Latin stipare (see steeve2).
Information about stevedore
- It is a name.
- The plural form of stevedore is: stevedores.
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Hyphenation of stevedore
steve-dore
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- stevedore is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
stevedore synonyms
Meaning loader:
loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dockworker, lumper
Words that rhyme with stevedore
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