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Meanings of
dockhand
in English
Portuguese
estivador
Catalan
carregador
Spanish
estiba
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A laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port.
loader
docker
stevedore
longshoreman
dockworker
lumper
dock worker
dock-walloper
Portuguese
estivador
Usage of
dockhand
in English
1
She ate like a
dockhand
,
leaning over the plate and taking big forkfuls.
2
The poorest
dockhand
has a shirt!
3
She swore like a
dockhand
as Cahal handed her down, and was rewarded by the amused crease of his eyes.
4
We'll tell you what to say to convince others that you understand how a spacefolder works, as much as a
dockhand
needs to know.
5
Fishermen and
dockhands
appeared on the bank beside me, forming a chain with a thick rope wound around their middles.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Frequent collocations
poorest dockhand
Translations for
dockhand
Portuguese
estivador
Catalan
carregador
estibador
Spanish
estiba
Dockhand
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