heaver

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a bar used as a lever (as in twisting rope)
  2. noun a workman who heaves freight or bulk goods (especially at a dockyard)

Etymology

From heave + -er.

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