Meaning & use
Unloaders
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People or devices that remove cargo, goods, or a load from a vehicle, container, or machine.
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The dock hired extra unloaders to handle the incoming shipment.
The automatic unloaders transferred grain from the truck to the silo in minutes.
A note on using this word
Unloaders can refer equally to laborers on a dock or to mechanical equipment designed for the same task.
Words with a similar meaning
dockworkershandlers
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Words with an opposite meaning
loaders
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