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Definition of Factory worker
1. Noun. A workman in a mill or factory.
Specialized synonyms: Mill-girl
Generic synonyms: Working Man, Working Person, Workingman, Workman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Factory Worker
Literary usage of Factory worker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Man to Man: The Story of Industrial Democracy by John Leitch (1919)
"... The Story of Industrial Democracy CHAPTER I THE factory worker OF TODAY HAVE
we not talked rather too much about working people as a class and too ..."
2. A guide to the study of occupations: a selected critical bibliography of the by Frederick James Allen (1921)
"SHOE factory worker ALLEN. The Shoe Industry. BASSETT. The Story of Leather.
BISHOP and KELLER. Industry and Trade, 261-266, boots and shoes. DOOLEY. ..."
3. Municipal History of Essex County in Massachusetts by Benjamin F Arrington (1922)
"At the age of fourteen years, he became a shoe factory worker, and for twenty-five
years was so employed in different positions. ..."
4. The Living Wage of Women Workers: A Study of Incomes and Expenditures of 450 by Louise Marion Bosworth, Foy Spencer Baldwin (1911)
"The tables show that the professional woman pays the largest annual amount for
health, $26.38; and the factory worker the next, $23-96.1 The professional ..."