WORKER meaning: Individual contributing labor for compensation

We found 33 dictionaries that define the word worker:

General (26 matching dictionaries)

worker: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
worker: Collins English Dictionary
worker: Vocabulary.com
Worker, worker: Wordnik
worker: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
worker: Wiktionary
-worker, worker: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
worker: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
worker: Infoplease Dictionary
worker: Dictionary.com
worker: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
The Worker (Brisbane), The Worker (TV series), Worker (bee), Worker (disambiguation), Worker: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Worker: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
worker: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
worker: Rhymezone
Worker: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
worker: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
worker: Free Dictionary
worker: Mnemonic Dictionary
Worker, worker: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
worker: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
worker: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
worker: Merriam-Webster.com
worker: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (2 matching dictionaries)

worker: Legal dictionary
BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

worker: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)

worker, worker: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
worker: Urban Dictionary
Worker: Twists, Slugs and Roscoes: Hardboiled Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  A person who performs labor for a living, especially manual labor.
▸ noun:  A nonreproductive social insect, such as ant, bee, termite, or wasp.
▸ noun:  (rare) A female ant, bee, termite or wasp.
▸ noun:  (computing) A thread performing one instance of a particular task within a program.

Similar:

proletarian, prole, doer, actor, employee, laborer, workman, labourer, manager, mineworker, more...

Opposite:

idler, slacker, loafer, layabout, nonworker

Types:

union worker, non-union worker, blue collar, white collar, skilled worker, unskilled worker, temp worker, part-time worker, more...

Phrases:

social worker, factory worker, worker participation, hard worker, research worker, more...

Adjectives:

social, hard, average, individual, skilled, industrial, young, american, professional, active, unskilled

Colors:

orange, yellow, blue, green, red, black, white, gray, brown, khaki

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