longshorewoman
[ lawng-shawr-woo m-uh n, -shohr-, long- ]
/ ˈlɔŋˈʃɔrˌwʊm ən, -ˈʃoʊr-, ˈlɒŋ- /
noun, plural long·shore·wom·en.
a woman employed on the wharves of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels.
Origin of longshorewoman
usage note for longshorewoman
See
-woman.
Words nearby longshorewoman
longs peak,
longship,
longshore,
longshore drift,
longshoreman,
longshorewoman,
longshoring,
longsleever,
longsome,
longspur,
longstanding
Example sentences from the Web for longshorewoman
The doctor consoled him by pronouncing eulogies on his mistress, the lady in the dress of a 'longshorewoman.
Sentimental Education Vol 1 |Gustave Flaubert