Lumper — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

a taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristics

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/lˈʌmpɚ/

🇬🇧British English

/lˈʌmpə/

🇮🇳Indian English

/lˈʌmpə/

2 syllables Say it as /lˈʌmpɚ/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

dockhand loader longshoreman stevedore dock-walloper docker dockworker dock worker

Antonyms

splitter

Word Forms

load	verb	put (something) on a structure or conveyance
dock	verb	come into dock
lump	verb	group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Klumpen

ein Arbeiter, der in einem Hafen Schiffe be- und entlädt

🇫🇷French

ouvrier du bâtiment

un ouvrier qui charge et décharge des navires dans un port

🇪🇸Spanish

amontonador

un trabajador que carga y descarga buques en un puerto

🇮🇹Italian

grumo

un lavoratore che carica e scarica le navi in un porto

🇳🇱Dutch

lomper

een arbeider die schepen in een haven laadt en lost

🇵🇹Portuguese

aglomerador

um trabalhador que carrega e descarrega navios em um porto

🇷🇺Russian

бестолковый

рабочий, который загружает и разгружает суда в порту

India

🇮🇳Hindi

ढेलेदार

एक मजदूर जो बंदरगाह में जहाजों को लोड और अनलोड करता है

🇧🇩Bengali

লম্পার

একজন শ্রমিক যিনি একটি বন্দরে জাহাজ লোড এবং আনলোড করেন

🇮🇳Tamil

கட்டி

ஒரு துறைமுகத்தில் கப்பல்களை ஏற்றி இறக்கும் தொழிலாளி

🇮🇳Telugu

ముద్ద

ఓడరేవులో నౌకలను లోడ్ చేసి అన్‌లోడ్ చేసే కార్మికుడు

🇮🇳Marathi

लम्पर

एक मजूर जो बंदरात जहाजे लोड आणि अनलोड करतो

🇮🇳Gujarati

લમ્પર

એક મજૂર જે બંદરમાં જહાજો લોડ કરે છે અને અનલોડ કરે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಮುದ್ದೆ

ಬಂದರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಹಡಗುಗಳನ್ನು ಲೋಡ್ ಮಾಡುವ ಮತ್ತು ಇಳಿಸುವ ಕಾರ್ಮಿಕ

🇮🇳Malayalam

തടി

ഒരു തുറമുഖത്ത് പാത്രങ്ങൾ കയറ്റുകയും ഇറക്കുകയും ചെയ്യുന്ന ഒരു തൊഴിലാളി

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਲੰਪਰ

ਇੱਕ ਮਜ਼ਦੂਰ ਜੋ ਇੱਕ ਬੰਦਰਗਾਹ ਵਿੱਚ ਸਮੁੰਦਰੀ ਜਹਾਜ਼ਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਲੋਡ ਅਤੇ ਅਨਲੋਡ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

卢珀

在港口装卸船只的工人

🇯🇵Japanese

ランパー

港で船舶の積み下ろしをする労働者

🇰🇷Korean

부두 노무자

항구에서 배를 싣고 내리는 일꾼

🇻🇳Vietnamese

cục u

một công nhân bốc dỡ tàu ở cảng

🇹🇭Thai

เป็นก้อน

คนงานที่ขนถ่ายเรือในท่าเรือ

🇮🇩Indonesian

pengangkut berat di pelabuhan

seorang buruh yang memuat dan membongkar kapal di suatu pelabuhan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

مقطوع

العامل الذي يقوم بتحميل وتفريغ السفن في الميناء

🇮🇷Persian

لمپر

کارگری که کشتی ها را در بندر بارگیری و تخلیه می کند

🇹🇷Turkish

toplayıcı

bir limanda gemileri yükleyip boşaltan işçi

🇮🇱Hebrew

גוש

פועל המעמיס ופרוק כלי שיט בנמל

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The primary meaning of 'lumper' is 'a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port'.

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Using 'lumper' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'lumper' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'lumper' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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