Usually means: Professional, managerial, or administrative worker.
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General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. white-collar worker, white-collar worker: Collins English Dictionary
  2. white-collar worker: Wiktionary
  3. White-collar worker: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. white-collar worker: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. White-collar worker: bizterms.net
  2. White-collar worker: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. White-collar worker: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (white-collar worker)

▸ noun:  A salaried professional or clerical worker.

Similar:
salaryman, office worker, salariat, wageworker, payroller, professional, Skillman, office drone, deskperson, clerk, more...

Opposite:
blue-collar worker, manual laborer, tradesperson

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Similar:
salaryman, office worker, salariat, wageworker, payroller, professional, Skillman, office drone, deskperson, clerk, more...

Opposite:
blue-collar worker, manual laborer, tradesperson



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