stevedore in Chinese
stevedore in Chinese is 码头工人 — stevedore means a worker at a dock who loads and unloads ships, or oversees this work.
stevedore in Chinese
码头工人
Pronounced: mǎ tóu gōng rén
A dockworker involved in loading and unloading cargo, or in supervising such work. [from 18th c.]
What does "stevedore" mean?
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noun A worker at a dock who loads and unloads ships, or oversees this work.
"The work of discharging and loading cargoes other than coal is undertaken by master stevedores, who are employed by the shipowner."
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- The work of discharging and loading cargoes other than coal is undertaken by master stevedores, who are employed by the shipowner.
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What is "stevedore" in Chinese?
"stevedore" in Chinese is 码头工人. stevedore means: A worker at a dock who loads and unloads ships, or oversees this work.
How do you pronounce 码头工人?
"stevedore" in Chinese is 码头工人, pronounced "mǎ tóu gōng rén".
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