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laborer

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Noun — Someone who does physical work, especially unskilled manual work, often paid by the hour.

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Etymology

From "labor" plus the agent suffix "-er," meaning "one who labors."

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What does “laborer” mean?

The word “laborer” means someone who does physical work, especially unskilled manual work, often paid by the hour. In plain terms, a worker who does physical, hands-on jobs rather than office or skilled trade work.

How do you pronounce “laborer”?

“Laborer” is pronounced LAY-b-r (/ˈleɪ.bɚ.ɹɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “laborer” in a sentence?

Here is “laborer” used in a sentence: “The laborers arrived at dawn to start pouring the concrete.”

What part of speech is “laborer”?

“Laborer” is a noun.

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