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WORKHORSES Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word workhorses. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word workhorses. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for WORKHORSES

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drudges
nounn
noun

• one who works hard at boring tasks

• a laborer who is obliged to do menial work

verb

• work hard

grinds
verbv
noun

• an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

• the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground

• hard monotonous routine work

• the act of grinding to a powder or dust

verb

• press or grind with a crushing noise

• make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together

• work hard

• dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced

• reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

• created by grinding

• shape or form by grinding

laborers
nounn
noun

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

plodders
nounn
noun

• someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner

• someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours

• someone who moves slowly

toilers
nounn
noun

• one who works strenuously

workforces
nounn
noun

• the force of workers available

draft horse
nounn
noun

• horse adapted for drawing heavy loads

Best Hypernyms For WORKHORSES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for workhorses, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
horse machine
Phrases (1)
equus caballus

Alternatives for DRUDGES

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