Docker and Dockhand

Docker

Docker noun - One who loads and unloads ships at a port.
Usage example: dockers threatened to go on strike and shut down all shipping on the Thames
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Synonyms for Docker

Dockhand is a synonym for docker. In some cases you can use "Dockhand" instead a noun "Docker".

Nearby Words: dock, docked

Dockhand

Dockhand noun - One who loads and unloads ships at a port.
Usage example: a trade embargo that was especially hard on the nation's dockhands
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Synonyms for Dockhand

Docker is a synonym for dockhand. (British) You can use "Docker" instead a noun "Dockhand".
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