Longshore
[lawng-shawr, -shohr, long-] /ˈlɔŋˌʃɔr, -ˌʃoʊr, ˈlɒŋ-/
adjective
1.
existing, found, or employed along the shore, especially at or near a seaport:
longshore jobs; longshore current.
/ˈlɒŋˌʃɔː/
adjective
1.
situated on, relating to, or along the shore
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[lawng-shawr-muh n, -shohr-, long-] /ˈlɔŋˈʃɔr mən, -ˈʃoʊr-, ˈlɒŋ-/ noun, plural longshoremen. 1. a person employed on the wharves of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels. /ˈlɒŋˌʃɔːmən/ noun (pl) -men 1. (US & Canadian) a man employed in the loading or unloading of ships Also called (in Britain and certain other countries) docker n. […]
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[lawng-shawr-woo m-uh n, -shohr-, long-] /ˈlɔŋˈʃɔrˌwʊm ən, -ˈʃoʊr-, ˈlɒŋ-/ noun, plural longshorewomen. 1. a woman employed on the wharves of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels.
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