| Main Entry: | laborer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | worker |
Synonyms: |
blue-collar worker, drudge, farmhand, grunt, hand, hireling, manual worker, migrant worker, peon, unskilled worker, working man/woman, working stiff |
| Main Entry: | carpenter |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who works with wood |
Synonyms: |
artisan, builder, cabinetmaker, carps, chips, craftsperson, joiner, laborer, mason, woodworker, worker |
| Main Entry: | drudge |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | slave, very hard worker |
Synonyms: |
factotum, grind*, laborer, menial, nose to grindstone, peon*, plodder, servant, toiler, workaholic, worker, workhorse |
Antonyms: |
idler, laze |
| Main Entry: | employee |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person being paid for working for another or a corporation |
Synonyms: |
agent, apprentice, assistant, attendant, blue collar, breadwinner, clerk, cog, company person, craftsperson, desk jockey, domestic, hand, help, hired gun, hired hand, hireling, jobholder, laborer, member, operator, pink collar, plug*, representative, sales help, salesperson, servant, slave, staff member, wage-earner, white collar, worker, working stiff |
| Main Entry: | farmer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who produces crops, raises animals |
Synonyms: |
agriculturalist, agriculturist, agronomist, breeder, clodhopper, cob, country person, cropper, cultivator, feeder, gardener, gleaner, grazer, grower, harvester, hired hand, homesteader, horticulturist, laborer, peasant, planter, plower, producer, rancher, reaper, sharecropper, sower, tender, tiller, villein |
| Main Entry: | hand |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who does labor |
Synonyms: |
aide, artificer, artisan, craftsperson, employee, help, helper, hired person, laborer, operative, roustabout, worker |
| Main Entry: | labor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person(s) performing service |
Synonyms: |
apprentice, blue collar, breadwinner, employee, hack*, hand*, hard hat, help, helper, hireling, instrument, laborer, learner, operative, prentice, proletariat, rank and file, toiler, work force, worker, working people |
Antonyms: |
management, manager |
| Main Entry: | machine |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who acts automatically |
Synonyms: |
agent, automaton, clone, drudge, grind, laborer, mechanical, puppet, robot, zombie |
| Main Entry: | peasant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | farmer |
Synonyms: |
boor, bumpkin, countryman/woman, cropper, farmhand, hayseed, hick, hired hand, laborer, peon, planter, provincial, rube, rustic, serf, sharecropper, villein |
| Main Entry: | peon |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | menial worker |
Synonyms: |
drudge, farm worker, farmhand, gopher, laborer, peasant, serf, servant, slave, unskilled laborer |