Laborer

Synonyms for laborer:

Sense 1

joiner, peasant, Workingman, mason, roofer, builder, tiler, operator, bricklayer, working girl, Workwoman, wetback, plasterer, workingwoman, thresher, lumberman, lumberjack.

Sense 2

harvester, hardhat, workman.

Sense 3

machine.

docker

stevedore.

excavator

miner.

handyman

jack of all trades.

hard worker

drudge.

jack of all trades

man-of-all-work, handyman.

laborer

roustabout.

miner

pitman.

recipient

payee.

wage earner

breadwinner.

woodworker

carpenter.

worker

toiler.

Other synonyms and related words:

diddlysquat, working girl, slavey, carpenter, joiner, dogsbody, drudge, manual laborer, mariner, jackfruit, lumberman, builder, plasterer, mason, hardhat, seaman, toiler, squat, workman, jak, diddly, breadwinner, workingwoman, tiler, stevedore, slogger, peasant, handyman, Workingman, roustabout, jack, labourer, plugger, Workwoman, Drudger, grunt, operator, fag, gob, lumberjack, machine, bricklayer, man-of-all-work.

Sense 1 (noun)

roofer, mason, tiler, plasterer, bricklayer, joiner, builder, hardhat.

Sense 2 (noun)

working girl, Workingman, Workwoman, workman, workingwoman, roustabout.

assistant (noun)

adjunct, abettor, underling, ancillary, attorney, Aider, flunky, aide-de-camp, patsy, extra, partner, accessory, deputy, subordinate, follower, proxy, helpmate, henchman, lieutenant, chaperone, junior, backer, acolyte, second, agent, employee, benefactor, servant, menial, accomplice, minion, aide, hireling, functionary, auxiliary, assistant, helper, attendant, associate, stooge.

drudge (noun)

menial.

laborer (noun)

jack, manual laborer, labourer.

person (noun)

jack, manual laborer, labourer.

servant (noun)

chattel, worker, serf, helping hand, peon, hand, volunteer, vassal, subject, pawn, aid, help.

wage earner (noun)

breadwinner.

worker (noun)

peon, hireling, stevedore, miner, drudge, hand, grunt, toiler.

Usage examples for laborer:

• On the other extreme was the agricultural laborer working for wages. - "Our Legal Heritage, 4th Ed.", S. A. Reilly.
• During the fifteen years of his connection with the Conference, he has been an earnest and successful laborer, making full proof of his Ministry. - "Thirty Years in the Itinerancy", Wesson Gage Miller.
• My grandfather was little better than a laborer, and but for what I've done you might be a clerk at a pound a week, and a bad clerk, too! - "Ovington's Bank", Stanley J. Weyman.