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LABOURER Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word labourer. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word labourer. (close relations)
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laborer
nounn
noun

• someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor

artisan
nounn
noun

• a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft

assistant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

adjective satellite

• of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another

blue-collar
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or designating manual industrial work or workers

adjective satellite

• of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers

craftsman
nounn
noun

• a professional whose work is consistently of high quality

• a creator of great skill in the manual arts

• a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft

drudge
verb, nounv, n
noun

• one who works hard at boring tasks

• a laborer who is obliged to do menial work

verb

• work hard

employee
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a worker who is hired to perform a job

grunt
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs

• an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker

• medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught

verb

• issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise

hand
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb

• a hired laborer on a farm or ranch

• something written by hand

• ability

• a position given by its location to the side of an object

• the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time

• one of two sides of an issue

• a rotating pointer on the face of a timepiece

• a unit of length equal to 4 inches; used in measuring horses

• a member of the crew of a ship

• a card player in a game of bridge

• a round of applause to signify approval

• terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates (e.g. apes or kangaroos)

• physical assistance

verb

• place into the hands or custody of

• guide or conduct or usher somewhere

mechanic
nounn
noun

• a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools

• someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles

adjective satellite

• resembling the action of a machine

menial
adjectiveadj
noun

• a domestic servant

adjective satellite

• used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

operative
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• being in force or having or exerting force

• relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine

noun

• a person secretly employed in espionage for a government

• someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations

adjective satellite

• effective; producing a desired effect

• (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing

peasant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a country person

• one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers

• a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement

proletarian
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)

adjective satellite

• belonging to or characteristic of the proletariat

servant
nounn
noun

• a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

• in a subordinate position

toiler
verb, nounv, n
noun

• one who works strenuously

worker
nounn
noun

• a person who works at a specific occupation

• a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)

• sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae

• a person who acts and gets things done

jack
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a man who serves as a sailor

• a small worthless amount

• someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor

• immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit; it contains an edible pulp and nutritious seeds that are commonly roasted

• a small ball at which players aim in lawn bowling

• an electrical device consisting of a connector socket designed for the insertion of a plug

• game equipment consisting of one of several small six-pointed metal pieces that are picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks

• small flag indicating a ship's nationality

• one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince

• tool for exerting pressure or lifting

• any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas

• male donkey

verb

• lift with a special device

• hunt with a jacklight

manual laborer
nounn
noun

• someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor

Best Hypernyms For LABOURER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for labourer, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
workingman workman
Phrases (2)
working manworking person

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