teamster
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6.6
- noun
- /ˈtiːmstər/
- US
:
transportista
- The teamster arrived early in the morning to deliver the shipment of goods.
- teamsters union
- teamsters drivers
He's a fourth generation Teamster himself and he's from Boston.
- He's a fourth generation Teamster himself and he's from Boston.
- In June, rank and file UPS Teamsters authorized a strike.
- I mean, when you saw JD Vance give his speech, right, there was A, and Sean O'Brien, the Teamsters leader on the podium and all of this.
- Harvey Milk gets his start as a politician by basically favor trading with the Teamsters union.
- And he came in and went after the UPS Teamster union.
- We had the Teamsters union that that controlled the vast majority of employee jobs.
- This this is where he picks a fight with the Teamsters.
- Usually I find myself in like in a car on a set, being driven to the set by Teamster or whatever.
Examples
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Teamsters' wagons hauled supplies to the new settlements from various Colorado River ports, including Hardyville near Camp Mojave.
Academic text (1998) -
Saturday, November 10th: "Teamsters are answering the Red Cross's call to help distribute clean-up kits and supplies to victims of Hurricane Sandy."
Blog text (14) -
Just had a teamster come and drop me off.
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You must be a teamster.
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They made him a teamster.
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Teamsters enrolled in the pension system.
Academic text (2014) -
He's a fourth generation Teamster himself and he's from Boston.
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In June, rank and file UPS Teamsters authorized a strike.
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We're getting photos of Teamsters packing and loading supplies in New Jersey warehouses.
Blog text (14) -
The Teamsters rented buses to help move volunteers to staging areas, and Teamsters are driving them.
Blog text (14)
Synonyms
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1.0
A person who controls a car or bus
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3.4
A person who drives a truck to carry goods over long distances
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1.2
A person who moves goods long distances in a large truck
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4.1
A person or company that moves goods by truck on roads
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9.4
A person who drives a truck for a living, usually in Australia or the UK
A person who drives a truck for work
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word teamster later moved from horses to trucks because when trucks replaced animal teams the same name stayed for the drivers, and that is why today teamster often means a truck driver and a member of the Teamsters Union.