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longshoring

longshoring noun: the work of a longshoreman, loading and unloading ships.

Noun

longshoring (uncountable)

  1. The work of a longshoreman, loading and unloading ships.

Questions about longshoring

What does longshoring mean?
Longshoring means the work of a longshoreman, loading and unloading ships.
What part of speech is longshoring?
Longshoring is a noun.

Words near longshoring in the dictionary

  1. longshoreperson
  2. longshorepersons
  3. Longshores
  4. longshorewoman
  5. longshorewomen
  6. longshoring
  7. longshot
  8. longshots
  9. longshucks
  10. Longside
  11. longsight

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