stevedore
IPA: stˈivʌdɔr
noun
- A dockworker involved in loading and unloading cargo, or in supervising such work.
verb
- (transitive) To load or unload a ship's cargo.
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Examples of "stevedore" in Sentences
- The stevedore worked tirelessly to unload the cargo ship, lifting heavy crates onto the dock
- As a skilled stevedore, he had a keen eye for organizing and stacking freight efficiently
- The stevedore's job required him to work long hours in all weather conditions, but he never complained
- Many stevedores rely on physical strength and teamwork to navigate the bustling port
- The stevedore's expertise was evident as he expertly maneuvered the heavy machinery to transport goods from ship to shore
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