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Meaning of "dock labourer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DOCK LABOURER

dock labourer  [dɒk ˈleɪbərə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOCK LABOURER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dock labourer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DOCK LABOURER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

dock labourer

Stevedore

Stevedore, dockworker, docker, dock labourer, wharfie, wharf rat, and/or longshoreman can have various waterfront-related meanings concerning loading and unloading ships, according to place and country.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DOCK LABOURER


Aldeburgh
ˈɔːlbərə
Atbara
ˈætbərə
Attenborough
ˈætənbərə
Berbera
ˈbɜːbərə
Canberra
ˈkænbərə
Deborah
ˈdɛbərə
Ebora
ˈiːbərə
Edinburgh
ˈɛdɪnbərə
Farnborough
ˈfɑːnbərə
Gainsborough
ˈɡeɪnzbərə
gerbera
ˈdʒɜːbərə
Greensboro
ˈɡriːnzbərə
labourer
ˈleɪbərə
Loughborough
ˈlʌfbərə
Marlborough
ˈmɑːlbərə
Peterborough
ˈpiːtəbərə
taborer
ˈteɪbərə
tabourer
ˈteɪbərə
Wellingborough
ˈwɛlɪŋbərə
yarborough
ˈjɑːbərə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOCK LABOURER

dock
dock dues
dock house
dock leaf
dock strike
dock-worker
dockage
docken
docker
docket
dockhand
docking
docking station
dockisation
dockization
dockize
dockland
dockmaster
docks
dockside

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOCK LABOURER

armourer
building labourer
casual labourer
colourer
day labourer
devourer
endeavourer
farm labourer
favourer
flavourer
harbourer
honourer
manual labourer
manufacturer
outpourer
pot scourer
pourer
savourer
scourer
tourer
vapourer

Synonyms and antonyms of dock labourer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dock labourer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOCK LABOURER

Find out the translation of dock labourer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dock labourer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dock labourer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

码头工人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trabajador del muelle
570 millions of speakers

English

dock labourer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गोदी मजदूर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عامل قفص الاتهام
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

док рабочий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

doca trabalhador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডক শ্রমিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

quai ouvrier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Buruh dermaga
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hafenarbeiter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ドック労働者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부두 노동자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Buruh dermaga
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bến tàu lao động
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கப்பல்துறை தொழிலாளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गोदी मजूर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Rıhtım emeklisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dock operaio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dok robotnik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

док робочий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

doc muncitor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποβάθρα εργάτης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dok werker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

docka arbetaren
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dock arbeideren
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dock labourer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOCK LABOURER»

The term «dock labourer» is used very little and occupies the 182.665 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOCK LABOURER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dock labourer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOCK LABOURER»

Discover the use of dock labourer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dock labourer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Striking a Light: The Bryant and May Matchwomen and their ...
96, but two dock labourers were. 1 Dock labourer 10 Barge lighterman Barge lighterman Port messenger Barge lighterman Barge lighterman 13 Dock labourer 14 Dock labourer 21 Match factory hand 22 Dock labourer 24 Shipwright 25 Dock  ...
Louise Raw, 2011
2
Annual Report of the Chief Inspector of Factories and ...
3 ' London M. 27 Dock labourer B. Left side oi' neck Culture, dcc. Elk hides from Bangkok .. E. and S. —4 Liverpool M. 32 Dock labourer R. Neck . . .. .. .. Wet hides from Ital? -- 5- 1 6 I Fromc .. M. 48 Lime pit iorc- R. .. .. .. Mostly Indian goat skins, ...
Great Britain. HM Factory Inspectorate, 1908
3
Factories and Workshops: Annual Report of the Chief ...
Culture,&c. Solutlh Ni erian and Abys- E. and S. —— l ! s u an hi cs 16'. E. London M. 36 Dock labourer .. R. Cheek .. .. Culture, ltc. Dry hides from Rhodesia , E. and S. l —I shccp skins i 17' Liverpool . . M. 54 Dock labourer F. Neck . . .. Culture ...
Great Britain. Factory Department, 1915
4
Report on the Health of Liverpool
Liverpool (England). Health Dept. Occupation. Material. Origin of Material. Character of Disease anil Situation of Pustule. Severity and Result. Information elicited at Inquests or Klso where. M M M M Dock labourer Dock labourer Dock labourer.
Liverpool (England). Health Dept, 1907
5
Report[s], [minutes of Evidence, Indexes, Answers to Questions]
Earl of Derby—continued. whole of the proceedings since might be acceptable to the Commissioners, especially as I, being a casual dock labourer, and having sympathy for my class, and having taken up the cause on behalf of the casual ...
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Labour, Spencer Compton Cavendish Duke of Devonshire, Geoffrey Drage, 1892
6
Minutes of Evidence: With Appendices, Taken Before Group "B" ...
[Continued Earl of Derby—continued. whole of the proceedings since might be acceptable to the Commissioners, especially as I, being a casual dock labourer, and having sympathy for my class, and having taken up the cause on behalf of the ...
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Labour, 1892
7
Public Health
Bales of skins ... Horse-hair Wool ... Horse-hair Hides, dry Wool Wool ... Hides, dry Hides, dry Hides, dry Hides, dry Occupation. Dock labourer ... Hair sorter and Dock labourer ... Hair washer ... Dock labourer ... Wool warehouse- . man Wool ...
8
Mortality Statistics: Annual Report
Dock labourer, wharf labourer Lead manufacturer, leaden goods maker Costermonger, hawker Inn, hotel— servant (industrial districts1 Innkeeper, etc. ( London1 Coa I heaver Innkeeper, servant, etc General shopkeeper Coal miner ...
9
Ancestors and Relatives: the Tasker and Blackburn Families ...
In the 1871 census, he seems to be William Blackburn (36), a dock labourer, at George Street. Goole, with wife Mary (30) and sons John (7) and William (4). Son John was John Stephenson Blackburn (1864-1871), who was born on the 8th ...
Robert David Ward, 2011
10
House of Commons Papers
M. 66 Tannery Removing hair Fatal 18 9.11.06 London M. 41 Wharfingers • .. Stevedore Fatal: death within 24 hours of admission. It (.12.06 Liverpool M. 29 Stevedoring Dock labourer Fatal; death within 24 noun of admission. No. Date. District ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1907

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOCK LABOURER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dock labourer is used in the context of the following news items.
1
WWIpilot became the only Hun to escape a British PoW camp
... made acquaintance with water, and at last I wallowed in a coal heap until I had turned into a perfect prototype of the dock labourer on strike.'. «Daily Mail, May 15»
2
World War I: The costly battle for Gallipoli
The Liverpool dock labourer left a wife and child at home in Barnet Street, off Earle Street. The 6th battalion of the South Lancashire Regiment, ... «Liverpool Echo, Aug 14»
3
Can couples really get stuck together during sex?
The woman underwent an "involuntary spasm", the man - a dock labourer - became trapped, and a great crowd gathered to watch. Eventually ... «BBC News, Feb 14»
4
Drunken Sunderland teenager put in the stocks
His final census appearance, in 1891, shows the dock labourer as living with his married sister, Mary Bannen, in Spring Garden Lane. «Sunderland Echo, Jan 14»
5
Rewind: Pub regulars demanding better beer
... in connection with the death of James Edward Dolan, a dock labourer, during a fight outside a lodging house in Crown Lane, Manchester, ... «Manchester Evening News, Dec 13»
6
Burimari Land Port | Blockade brings woe to 5000 workers
... as curse for us as we become unemployed and our families remain half-starved,” said Arfan Miah, 48, another dock labourer at the land port. «Daily Star Online, Nov 13»
7
12.35am, September 29, 1888: Liz Stride last seen by Constable …
Much of the time Lizzie lives with a dock labourer, Michael Kidney, in Devonshire-street, from 1885, earning money from sewing and ... «East London Advertiser, Oct 13»
8
How the other half lived - life for poor women in Dublin in 1911
Margaret Furlong (28) lives with her husband William (31), a dock labourer, and their eight-year-old son, Christopher. There is also a Mary ... «Irish Times, Oct 12»
9
Profile: Yuri Gagarin
... and to make some extra cash he had to work part-time as a dock labourer on the Volga River - and he used the money to buy presents for his ... «BBC News, Apr 11»
10
Yuri Gagarin's Klushino: Forgotten home of space legend
... and to make some extra cash he had to work part-time as a dock labourer on the Volga River - and he used the money to buy presents for his ... «BBC News, Apr 11»

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