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laborer

[ ley-ber-er ]

noun

  1. a person engaged in work that requires bodily strength rather than skill or training:

    a laborer in the field.

  2. any worker.


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Other Word Forms

  • ܲd·bǰ· noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of laborer1

Middle English word dating back to 1275–1325; labor, -er 1
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One of the day laborers, who avoided being detained, spoke to ABC7 News about the traumatic effect of the raid.

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He was arrested in 2019, while seeking work as a day laborer outside a Home Depot store and handed over to U.S.

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The mayor’s budget includes funding for four heavy-duty equipment mechanics and nine mechanical helpers, along with a maintenance laborer.

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In the movie you have “coyoteks,” a futuristic version of coyotes who smuggle people across the border to become migrant laborers in the U.S.

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Replacements were almost endlessly available; an estimated 12 to 20 million people were deported to Germany as laborers during the war, and at least 2.5 million died.

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