scoop driver

The term "scoop driver" has evolved from historical manual labor to modern automated machinery operations, and even includes contemporary carpooling contexts.

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Definition

C1Machinery

(technical)An operator of machinery used for digging or moving material, such as in mining or construction.

Example

  • The scoop driver skillfully maneuvered the equipment to clear the debris.

C1Mining

(technical)A person who controls an automated scoop in a mining operation.

Example

  • The scoop driver ensured that the extracted ore was transported efficiently.

B2Carpooling

(informal)A person who drives others in a carpooling service and receives incentives for each trip.

Example

  • As a scoop driver, she enjoys meeting new people and earning extra money.

C2Historical Occupation

(historical)A worker who manually filled retorts with coal using a scoop, particularly in gas works.

Example

  • In the early 1900s, a scoop driver played a crucial role in gas production facilities.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "scoop driver":

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