stevedore

English - Turkish

Definition of stevedore in English Turkish dictionary: {i} tahliyeci; {i} yükleme işçisi; (Askeri) dok işçisi; (Askeri) yükleme boşaltma işçisi; rıhtım işçisi; (Askeri) YÜKLEME VE BOŞALTMA MÜTEAHHİDİ: Bir sözleşmeye bağlı olarak, gemilerden boşaltma ve gemilere yükleme işleri yapan bir firma veya şahıs; {i} yük boşaltma işçisi; i., den. yükleme/boşaltma işçisi; yükleme veya boşaltma işçisi; (Askeri) tersane işçisi; (Askeri) liman işçisi
stevedores: rıhtım işçileri
stevedoring: (Ticaret) yükleme boşaltma yapma

English - English

Definition of stevedore in English English dictionary: To load or unload a ship's cargo; A dockworker involved in loading and unloading cargo; Terminal operator who is designated to facilitate the operation of loading and discharging vessels and various terminal activities; One whose occupation is to load and unload vessels in port; one who stows a cargo in a hold; someone whose job is loading and unloading ships (estibador, from estibar , from stipare ); a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port; Individual or company employed to load and unload a vessel; Person in charge of loading/unloading ships; Agency retained by the vessel operator or agent to determine the method cargo is to be loaded/discharged and to provide the necessary equipment and labor to execute the handling and supervise the actual handling process; To load or unload a ships cargo; {i} one who loads and unloads a ship's cargo; Docker engaged on cargo/baggage shipment; {f} load and unload the cargo of a ship; One who works on a dock; a dock worker
stevedores: plural of stevedore
stevedoring: present participle of stevedore

stevedore

Hyphenation

ste·ve·dore

Turkish pronunciation

stivıdôr

Synonyms

longshoreman, docker

Pronunciation

/ˈstēvəˌdôr/ /ˈstiːvəˌdɔːr/

Etymology

[ 'stE-v&-"dOr, -"dor als ] (noun.) 1788. Spanish estibador (Portuguese estivador), form of estibar (“to load”), from Latin stīpāre (Italian stipare), present active infinitive of stīpō (“stuff”), from Proto-Indo-European *stīpos, from root Proto-Indo-European *steip-.“” in the Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper, 2001“” in the Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper, 2001 Cognate to stiff via Proto-Indo-European. Attested 1788 in early form stowadore,OED references Massachusetts Spy of 1788, July 2/3 included in 1828 Webster’s dictionary as stevedore.“Stevedore, one whose occupation is to stow goods, packages, &c.; in a ship's hold.”