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Definition of Mineworker
1. Noun. Laborer who works in a mine.
Specialized synonyms: Coal Miner, Collier, Pitman, Gold Digger, Gold Miner, Gold Panner, Placer Miner, Prospector, Strip Miner
Generic synonyms: Jack, Laborer, Labourer, Manual Laborer
Derivative terms: Mine
Definition of Mineworker
1. Noun. One who works in a mine. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mineworker
Literary usage of Mineworker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An RDP Policy Audit by Patrick Bond, Meshack Khosa (1999)
"... the Gold Crisis Committee "saved up to 42% of the jobs that were threatened".447
4.4.6 mineworker rights The RDP aimed to substantially upgrade the ..."
2. State of the Nation: South Africa 2007 by Sakhela Buhlungu (2007)
"The successful formation of the union broke the cycle of failure that black
mineworker unionisation had gone through before. Indeed, the success of the ..."
3. The Culture of Violence by Kumar Rupesinghe (1994)
"A peasant leader, who spent many years as a mineworker and had even reached a
position of some leadership within the mine, commented to us during the ..."
4. New Dictionary of South African Biography by E. J. Verwey, Nelson Mandela (1995)
"She was the daughter of a Pedi mineworker who later became a packer in a shop.
She grew up in poverty and her parents could only afford to let her attend ..."
5. Annual Institute on Municipal Finance Law: Course Handbook by Practising Law Institute (1900)
"See United mineworker s of America v. Gibbs, 383 US 715, 726-27, 86 S.Ct. 1130,
1139-1140. 16 L.Ed.2d 218 (1966). 11. PLAINTIFF BONDHOLDERS' MOTION FOR ..."
6. Land Claims & National Parks: The Makuleke Experience by Bertus De Villiers (1999)
"The Early European Pioneers and Hunters; Crooks Corner and mineworker
Recruitment (TEBA): This "romantic" era of Pafuri is relatively well documented, ..."
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