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Meaning of Teamster | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈtim.stɚ

Definitions

  1. A member of the Teamsters labour union, usually a truck driver.
  2. A person who drives a team of animals (such as horses or oxen).
  3. A person who drives a cargo truck (see Teamster).
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Examples

“Dirty boys playing in the ditch, clerks, teamsters, riders, loungers on the comers, ranchers on dusty horses, little girls running errands, and women hurrying to the stores all looked up at her coming with glad eyes.”
“He turned to the man who spoke. He wore long moustaches after the fashion of teamsters and he wore a widebrim hat with a low round crown.”

CEFR level

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