Laborer Definition

lābərər
laborers
noun
laborers
A person who labors; esp., a wage-earning worker whose work is largely hard physical labor.
Webster's New World
An unskilled or semiskilled worker who brings materials to, and does preparatory work for, skilled workers in a trade.
Mason's laborer.
Webster's New World

One who uses body strength instead of intellectual power to earn a wage, usually hourly.

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Singular:
laborer
Plural:
laborers

Laborer Sentence Examples

  • The laborer, looking into it at evening, purifies his thoughts of the dross and earthiness which they have accumulated during the day.

  • Although he spoke five languages, he did not know English and took a job as a general laborer, learning all he could about being a machinist.

  • An ox goad was used by a farmer, or a farm laborer.

  • As the world grows richer, people will care more about how their food is made, how the animals are treated, whether the laborer who picked the food is paid a living wage.

  • It would be different if you grudged losing a laborer--that's how I regard him--but you want to cure him from love of him.

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LLALAB

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RERRER

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