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Meaning of Heaver | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈhiːvə(ɹ)

Definitions

  1. One who, or that which, heaves or lifts; a laborer employed on docks in handling freight.
  2. A bar used as a lever.

Equivalents

العربية الحمال
Български носач
Bosanski носач
Hrvatski носач
Magyar hever
Српски носач

Examples

“a coal heaver”
“The spar snapping under them in the slings, as they sought, with heavers, to beat down the icy sail.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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