longshorewoman

longshorewoman
/lawng"shawr"woom'euhn, -shohr"-, long"-/, n., pl. longshorewomen.
a woman employed on the wharves of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels.
[LONGSHORE(MAN) + -WOMAN]

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  • longshorewoman — noun A woman employed to load and unload ships; the female equivalent of a longshoreman …   Wiktionary

  • longshorewoman — /lawng shawr woom euhn, shohr , long /, n., pl. longshorewomen. a woman employed on the wharves of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels. [LONGSHORE(MAN) + WOMAN] Usage. See woman …   Useful english dictionary

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