Definition of
Worker
- (noun, animal) sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae
- (noun, person) a person who works at a specific occupation
- (noun, person) a person who acts and gets things done
when you want something done get a doer
he's a miracle worker - (noun, person) a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
via WordNet, Princeton University
Synonyms of Worker
Antonyms of Worker
Alternate forms of Worker
Derivations: work
Hyponyms: accumulator, animator, assistant, ball of fire, beater, bill poster, bill sticker, blackleg, bleacher, boater, boatman, busy bee, carter, caster, charcoal burner, collector, comber, cornhusker, demon, dogsbody, dragger, driver, eager beaver, employable, employee, energiser, energizer, finisher, fireball, free lance, free-lance, freelance, freelancer, gatherer, go-getter, gutter, hanger, hard worker, help, helper, human dynamo, independent, lamplighter, live wire, man of action, man of deeds, melter, moonlighter, mopper, muzzler, nailer, oiler, part-timer, peeler, planter, plier, plyer, poster, powerhouse, processor, pruner, puller, quarrier, quarryman, ragsorter, rat, retainer, scab, scrubber, seasonal, seasonal worker, self-employed person, servant, sharpie, sharpy, sheller, shelver, shingler, shoveler, shoveller, skidder, skilled worker, skilled workman, slave, solderer, soldier, splicer, splitter, sprigger, stainer, stemmer, strikebreaker, stringer, stripper, striver, supporter, tacker, tapper, teaser, temp, temporary, temporary worker, thrower, throwster, tier, tier up, tiler, toiler, topper, trade unionist, trained worker, trimmer, tugger, twiner, union member, unionist, unpaid worker, vitaliser, vitalizer, volunteer, wallah, washer, waterman, whiz-kid, whizz-kid, winder, wiper, worker bee, working girl, workmate
Hypernyms: common man, common person, commoner, individual, insect, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul