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DOCKHANDS Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word dockhands. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word dockhands. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for DOCKHANDS

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handlers
nounn
noun

• one who trains or exhibits animals

• an agent who handles something or someone

• (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team

laborers
nounn
noun

• someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor

loaders
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

• an attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game

porters
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person employed to carry luggage and supplies

• United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)

• someone who guards an entrance

• United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)

• a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)

• United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910)

• a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley

verb

• carry luggage or supplies

stevedores
nounn
noun

• a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

workers
nounn
noun

• a person who works at a specific occupation

• a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)

• sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae

• a person who acts and gets things done

dock-walloper
nounn
noun

• a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

docker
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

dockworker
nounn
noun

• a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

loader
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

• an attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game

longshoreman
nounn
noun

• a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

lumper
nounn
noun

• a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

• a taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristics

stevedore
nounn
noun

• a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

dock worker
nounn
noun

• a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

Best Hypernyms For DOCKHANDS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for dockhands, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
jack laborer labourer personnel employees laborers workers
Phrases (1)
manual laborer

Alternatives for HANDLERS

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