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stevedore in Portuguese

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

stevedore in Portuguese

estivador
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 Portuguese?
"stevedore" in Portuguese is estivador. stevedore means: A worker at a dock who loads and unloads ships, or oversees this work.
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