PEON Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word peon. (close relations)
peons
Best Alternative Words for PEON
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drudge | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • one who works hard at boring tasks • a laborer who is obliged to do menial work verb • work hard | ||||||||
bondsman | nounn | |||||||
noun • a male slave • someone who signs a bond as surety for someone else • a male bound to serve without wages | ||||||||
helot | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord | ||||||||
hireling | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who works only for money | ||||||||
laborer | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor | ||||||||
menial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a domestic servant adjective satellite • used of unskilled work (especially domestic work) | ||||||||
serf | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord | ||||||||
servant | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person working in the service of another (especially in the household) • in a subordinate position | ||||||||
underling | nounn | |||||||
noun • an assistant subject to the authority or control of another | ||||||||
vassal | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
wage earner | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who earn wages in return for their labor | ||||||||
navvy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a laborer who is obliged to do menial work | ||||||||
galley slave | nounn | |||||||
noun • a slave condemned to row in a galley • a laborer who is obliged to do menial work |