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shoresman

shoresman is the alternative form of shoreman.

Meaning of shoreman

Noun

shoreman (plural shoremen)

  1. (Newfoundland) A person employed to spread cod on the beach to dry, and to prepare it for curing.

Forms of shoresman

pluralshoresmen

Origin of shoresman

shore + -s- + -man

Questions about shoresman

What is shoresman the alternative form of?
Shoresman is the alternative form of shoreman.

Words near shoresman in the dictionary

  1. shores
  2. shores up
  3. shoresh
  4. shoreside
  5. shoresides
  6. shoresman
  7. shoresmen
  8. Shoreswood
  9. Shoreview
  10. shoreward
  11. shorewards

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