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Portuguese
Etymology
From estivar + -dor, from Italian stivare (“to load”), from Latin stīpāre (“to stuff”), from Proto-Indo-European *steyp-.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: es‧ti‧va‧dor
Noun
estivador m (plural estivadores, feminine estivadora, feminine plural estivadoras)
- stevedore (dockworker involved in loading and unloading cargo)