Definition of DOCKWORKER

dockworker

Meanings

Plural: dockworkers

Noun

  • a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
  • A person who works on the dock of a harbor or shipyard, usually employed to load or unload freight.

Origin / Etymology

From dock + worker.

Synonyms

;, dock worker, dock-walloper, docker, dockhand, loader, longshoreman, lumper, stevedore, wharfie

Scrabble Score: 24

dockworker is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
dockworker is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dockworker is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 25

dockworker is a valid Words With Friends word