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From
dock
+
-man
.
Noun
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dockman
(
plural
dockmen
)
A man who works on a
dock
.
1914
,
Joseph Conrad
, chapter 5, in
The Niger of Narkissos
:
“Stand clear! Stand clear of that rope!” cried the dockmen, bending over stone posts.”
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