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Definition of Manual laborer
1. Noun. Someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor.
Specialized synonyms: Agricultural Laborer, Agricultural Labourer, Bracero, Cleaner, Day Laborer, Day Labourer, Digger, Dishwasher, Drudge, Galley Slave, Navvy, Peon, Gandy Dancer, Gravedigger, Hewer, Hand, Hired Hand, Hired Man, Hod Carrier, Hodman, Gipsy, Gypsy, Itinerant, Faller, Feller, Logger, Lumberjack, Lumberman, Miner, Mineworker, Mule Driver, Mule Skinner, Muleteer, Skinner, Platelayer, Tracklayer, Porter, Rail-splitter, Splitter, Sawyer, Section Hand, Sprayer, Stacker, Steeplejack, Dock Worker, Dock-walloper, Docker, Dockhand, Dockworker, Loader, Longshoreman, Lumper, Stevedore, Fireman, Stoker, Woodcutter, Wrecker, Yardman
Generic synonyms: Working Man, Working Person, Workingman, Workman
Derivative terms: Labor, Labor, Labour
Definition of Manual laborer
1. Noun. One who performs manual labor ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Manual Laborer
Literary usage of Manual laborer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ohio Educational Monthly by Ohio Education Association (1886)
"I believe that there can be such a thing as an "educated manual laborer," ...
Also, a manual laborer who is educated is a better citizen than one who is not ..."
2. The Ohio Educational Monthly and the National Teacher: A Journal of Education by Ohio State Teachers Association (1886)
"I believe that there can be such a thing as an "educated manual laborer," ...
Also, a manual laborer who is educated is a better citizen than one who is not ..."
3. Annotated Forms of Federal Procedure by Frank Olds Loveland, George Washington Rightmire (1920)
"... is a Chinese manual laborer, and was born in and is a subject of the empire
of China, is contrary to and not justified by the evidence herein; in this, ..."
4. The Mining Reports: A Series Containing the Cases on the Law of Mines Found by Robert Stewart Morrison, Emilio Dominguez De Soto (1899)
"... "to secure to the manual laborer by profession and occupation the fruits of
his own work for the subsistence of himself and family," Kennedy must have ..."