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Meaning of riverman | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A man who lives or works on a river.

Equivalents

Suomi uittomies

Examples

“It was curious to note the skill with which the veteran riverman allowed the current to carry his boats on their way, and the ease with which they were finally drawn in to the bank opposite the freight cars.”
“At last they lay alongside a little landing to which a houseboat was moored, occupied by a riverman whom Uncle Dick seemed to know.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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