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Webster 1913 Edition


Teamster

Team′ster

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Noun.
One who drives a team.

Webster 1828 Edition


Teamster

TE'AMSTER

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Noun.
[team and ster.] One who drives a team.

Definition 2024


Teamster

Teamster

See also: teamster

English

Noun

Teamster (plural Teamster)

  1. A member of the Teamsters labour union, usually a truck driver.

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teamster

teamster

See also: Teamster

English

Noun

teamster (plural teamsters)

  1. A person who drives a team of animals (such as horses or oxen).
    • 1912, Zane Grey, Riders of the Purple Sage, Chapter 7
      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.
  2. (US) A person who drives a cargo truck (see Teamster)

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