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English > 1 sense of the expression dock worker:
NOUNperson dock worker, stevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dockworker, dock-walloper, lumpera laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
English > dock worker: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port.
Synonymsstevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dockworker, dock-walloper, lumper
Broaderlaborer, manual laborer, labourer, jacksomeone who works with their hands