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stevedore in French

stevedore in French is stevedore, aconier, manutentionnaire — stevedore means a worker at a dock who loads and unloads ships, or oversees this work.

stevedore in French

stevedore
noun
A dockworker involved in loading and unloading cargo, or in supervising such work. [from 18th c.]
aconier
noun
A dockworker involved in loading and unloading cargo, or in supervising such work. [from 18th c.]
manutentionnaire
noun
A dockworker involved in loading and unloading cargo, or in supervising such work. [from 18th c.]

What does "stevedore" mean?

  1. 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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stevedore in a sentence

  • 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 French?
"stevedore" in French is stevedore, aconier, manutentionnaire. stevedore means: A worker at a dock who loads and unloads ships, or oversees this work.
Are there other ways to say "stevedore" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "stevedore": stevedore, aconier, manutentionnaire.
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