lighterman Antonyms
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Meaning of lighterman
Wordnet
lighterman (n)
someone who operates a barge
Webster
lighterman (n.)
A person employed on, or who manages, a lighter.
lighterman Sentence Examples
- The lighterman deftly guided the barge through the narrow waterways.
- The ship's crew hired a lighterman to unload the heavy cargo.
- The lighterman skillfully maneuvered the flat-bottomed boat, carrying goods to and from vessels.
- As the sun began to dip below the horizon, the lighterman's lantern flickered softly.
- The local lighterman had a deep understanding of the river's currents and tides.
- The workers loaded sacks of grain onto the lighterman's barge, destined for the city's flour mills.
- The lighterman tied the rope to the mooring post, securing his boat.
- The sailors shared stories with the lightermen over mugs of ale in the bustling riverside tavern.
- The old lighterman retired after years of hard work, leaving behind a legacy of river wisdom.
- The modern lighterman utilized hydraulic equipment to lift heavy containers from ships to shore.
FAQs About the word lighterman
someone who operates a bargeA person employed on, or who manages, a lighter.
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The lighterman deftly guided the barge through the narrow waterways.
The ship's crew hired a lighterman to unload the heavy cargo.
The lighterman skillfully maneuvered the flat-bottomed boat, carrying goods to and from vessels.
As the sun began to dip below the horizon, the lighterman's lantern flickered softly.
