wharfie

[ˈwɔːfi]

wharfie Definition

a dockworker who loads and unloads ships.

Using wharfie: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "wharfie" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The wharfies were on strike for better pay and working conditions.

  • Example

    He worked as a wharfie for many years before retiring.

wharfie Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: wharfie in Brief

'Wharfie' [ˈwɔːfi] is a noun that refers to a dockworker who loads and unloads ships. It is synonymous with 'dockworker,' 'longshoreman,' and 'stevedore.'