To pronounce "longshoreman", say LONGSH-or-em-an — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"longshoreman" has 4 syllables: longsh-or-em-an.
noun
"Longshoreman" has 4 syllables: longsh · or · em · an.
Longshoreman: A man employed to load and unload ships.
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