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noun
A man who works in exchange for payment, especially a labourer who does manual labour.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
an employee who performs manual or industrial labor
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: workman, working man, working person
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: employee
Narrower terms: excavator, blaster, chargeman, fuller, gas fitter, guest worker, guestworker, heaver, laborer, manual laborer, labourer, jack, lacer, lather, Luddite, mill-hand, factory worker, mover, packer, bagger, boxer, paster, rat-catcher, disinfestation officer, roadman, road mender, roundsman, scratcher, shearer, sponger, stamper, utility man, warehouser, warehouseman, wetter
History
From working + -man.
