LABOURER Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word labourer. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for LABOURER
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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 |