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• miner, Mineworker1.) Miner, mineworker -- (laborer who works in a mine)
  mineworker -- (Laborer1.) Laborer, manual laborer, labourer, jack -- (someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor)
  laborer who works in a mine)

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Meaning 1 of Minerminer, mineworker laborer, manual laborer, labourer, jack

• Agricultural laborer1.) Agricultural laborer, agricultural labourer -- (a person who tills the soil for a living)
  Agricultural laborer, Agricultural labourer1.) Agricultural laborer, agricultural labourer -- (a person who tills the soil for a living)
  Agricultural labourer - A person who tills the soil for a living

• Bracero1.) Bracero -- (a Mexican laborer who worked in the United States on farms and railroads in order to ease labor shortages during World War II)
  Bracero - A Mexican laborer who worked in the United States on farms and railroads in order to ease labor shortages during World War II

• Cleaner1.) Cleansing agent, cleanser, cleaner -- (a preparation used in cleaning something)
  2.) Cleaner, dry cleaner -- (the operator of dry-cleaning establishment)
  Cleaner - A preparation used in cleaning something

• Day laborer1.) Day laborer, day labourer -- (a laborer who works by the day; for daily wages)
  Day laborer, Day labourer1.) Day laborer, day labourer -- (a laborer who works by the day; for daily wages)
  Day labourer - A laborer who works by the day; for daily wages

• Digger1.) Digger -- (a laborer who digs)
  2.) Power shovel, excavator, digger, shovel -- (a machine for excavating)
  Digger - A laborer who digs

• Dishwasher1.) Dishwasher, dish washer, dishwashing machine -- (a machine for washing dishes)
  2.) Dishwasher -- (someone who washes dishes)
  Dishwasher - A machine for washing dishes

• Drudge1.) Hack, drudge, hacker -- (one who works hard at boring tasks)
  2.) Drudge, peon, navvy, galley slave -- (a laborer who is obliged to do menial work)
  Drudge, Peon1.) Drudge, peon, navvy, galley slave -- (a laborer who is obliged to do menial work)
  Peon, Navvy1.) Drudge, peon, navvy, galley slave -- (a laborer who is obliged to do menial work)
  Navvy, Galley slave1.) Galley slave -- (a slave condemned to row in a galley)
  2.) Drudge, peon, navvy, galley slave -- (a laborer who is obliged to do menial work)
  Galley slave - One who works hard at boring tasks

• Gandy dancer1.) Gandy dancer -- (a laborer in a railroad maintenance gang)
  Gandy dancer - A laborer in a railroad maintenance gang

• Gravedigger1.) Gravedigger -- (a person who earns a living by digging graves)
  Gravedigger - A person who earns a living by digging graves

• Hewer1.) Hewer -- (a person who hews)
  Hewer - A person who hews

• Hired hand1.) Hired hand, hand, hired man -- (a hired laborer on a farm or ranch; "the hired hand fixed the railing"; "a ranch hand")
  Hired hand, Hand1.) Hand, manus, mitt, paw -- (the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt")
  2.) Hired hand, hand, hired man -- (a hired laborer on a farm or ranch; "the hired hand fixed the railing"; "a ranch hand")
  Hand, Hired man1.) Hired hand, hand, hired man -- (a hired laborer on a farm or ranch; "the hired hand fixed the railing"; "a ranch hand")
  Hired man - A hired laborer on a farm or ranch; "the hired hand fixed the railing"; "a ranch hand"

• Hod carrier1.) Hod carrier, hodman -- (a laborer who carries supplies to masons or bricklayers)
  Hod carrier, Hodman1.) Hod carrier, hodman -- (a laborer who carries supplies to masons or bricklayers)
  Hodman - A laborer who carries supplies to masons or bricklayers

• Itinerant1.) Itinerant, gypsy, gipsy -- (a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment; "itinerant traders")
  1.) Itinerant -- (traveling from place to place to work; "itinerant labor"; "an itinerant judge")
  Itinerant, Gypsy1.) Itinerant, gypsy, gipsy -- (a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment; "itinerant traders")
  2.) Gypsy, Gipsy, Romany, Rommany, Romani, Roma, Bohemian -- (a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America))
  Gypsy, Gipsy1.) Itinerant, gypsy, gipsy -- (a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment; "itinerant traders")
  2.) Gypsy, Gipsy, Romany, Rommany, Romani, Roma, Bohemian -- (a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America))
  Gipsy - A laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment; "itinerant traders"

• Lumberman1.) Lumberman, lumberjack, logger, feller, faller -- (a person who fells trees)
  Lumberman, Lumberjack1.) Lumberman, lumberjack, logger, feller, faller -- (a person who fells trees)
  2.) Lumberjack, lumber jacket -- (a short warm outer jacket)
  Lumberjack, Logger1.) Lumberman, lumberjack, logger, feller, faller -- (a person who fells trees)
  Logger, Feller1.) Lumberman, lumberjack, logger, feller, faller -- (a person who fells trees)
  2.) Chap, fellow, feller, lad, gent, fella, blighter, cuss -- (a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss")
  Feller, Faller1.) Lumberman, lumberjack, logger, feller, faller -- (a person who fells trees)
  2.) Faller -- (a person who falls; "one of them was safe but they were unable to save the faller"; "a faller among thieves")
  Faller - A person who fells trees

• Miner1.) Miner, mineworker -- (laborer who works in a mine)
  Miner, Mineworker1.) Miner, mineworker -- (laborer who works in a mine)
  Mineworker - Laborer who works in a mine

• Muleteer1.) Muleteer, mule skinner, mule driver, skinner -- (a worker who drives mules)
  Muleteer, Mule skinner1.) Muleteer, mule skinner, mule driver, skinner -- (a worker who drives mules)
  Mule skinner, Mule driver1.) Muleteer, mule skinner, mule driver, skinner -- (a worker who drives mules)
  Mule driver, Skinner1.) Skinner, Otis Skinner -- (United States actor (1858-1942))
  2.) Skinner, Cornelia Otis Skinner -- (United States actress noted for her one-woman shows (1901-1979))
  Skinner - A worker who drives mules

• Platelayer1.) Platelayer, tracklayer -- (a workman who lays and repairs railroad tracks)
  Platelayer, Tracklayer1.) Platelayer, tracklayer -- (a workman who lays and repairs railroad tracks)
  Tracklayer - A workman who lays and repairs railroad tracks

• Porter1.) Porter -- (a person employed to carry luggage and supplies)
  2.) Doorkeeper, doorman, door guard, hall porter, porter, gatekeeper, ostiary -- (someone who guards an entrance)
  Porter - A person employed to carry luggage and supplies

• Rail-splitter1.) Rail-splitter, splitter -- (a laborer who splits logs to build split-rail fences)
  Rail-splitter, Splitter1.) Splitter -- (a worker who splits fish and removes the backbone)
  2.) Splitter, divider -- (a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics)
  Splitter - A laborer who splits logs to build split-rail fences

• Sawyer1.) Sawyer -- (one who is employed to saw wood)
  2.) Sawyer, sawyer beetle -- (any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or dying trees especially conifers)
  Sawyer - One who is employed to saw wood

• Section hand1.) Section hand -- (a laborer assigned to a section gang)
  Section hand - A laborer assigned to a section gang

• Sprayer1.) Sprayer -- (a worker who applies spray to a surface)
  2.) Atomizer, atomiser, spray, sprayer, nebulizer, nebuliser -- (a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist)
  Sprayer - A worker who applies spray to a surface

• Stacker1.) Stacker -- (a laborer who builds up a stack or pile)
  Stacker - A laborer who builds up a stack or pile

• Steeplejack1.) Steeplejack -- (someone who builds or maintains very tall structures)
  Steeplejack - Someone who builds or maintains very tall structures

• Stevedore1.) Stevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dock worker, dockworker, dock-walloper, lumper -- (a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port)
  Stevedore, Loader1.) Stevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dock worker, dockworker, dock-walloper, lumper -- (a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port)
  2.) Loader -- (an attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game)
  Loader, Longshoreman1.) Stevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dock worker, dockworker, dock-walloper, lumper -- (a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port)
  Longshoreman, Docker1.) Stevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dock worker, dockworker, dock-walloper, lumper -- (a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port)
  Docker, Dockhand1.) Stevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dock worker, dockworker, dock-walloper, lumper -- (a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port)
  Dockhand, Dock worker1.) Stevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dock worker, dockworker, dock-walloper, lumper -- (a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port)
  Dock worker, Dockworker1.) Stevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dock worker, dockworker, dock-walloper, lumper -- (a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port)
  Dockworker, Dock-walloper1.) Stevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dock worker, dockworker, dock-walloper, lumper -- (a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port)
  Dock-walloper, Lumper1.) Stevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dock worker, dockworker, dock-walloper, lumper -- (a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port)
  2.) Lumper -- (a taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristics)
  Lumper - A laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

• Stoker1.) Stoker, Bram Stoker, Abraham Stoker -- (Irish writer of the horror novel about Dracula (1847-1912))
  2.) Stoker, fireman -- (a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship))
  Stoker, Fireman1.) Fireman -- (play in which children pretend to put out a fire)
  2.) Stoker, fireman -- (a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship))
  Fireman - Irish writer of the horror novel about Dracula (1847-1912)

• Woodcutter1.) Woodcutter -- (cuts down trees and chops wood as a job)
  Woodcutter - Cuts down trees and chops wood as a job

• Wrecker1.) Wrecker -- (someone who demolishes or dismantles buildings as a job)
  2.) Saboteur, wrecker, diversionist -- (someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks)
  Wrecker - Someone who demolishes or dismantles buildings as a job

• Yardman1.) Yardman -- (worker in a railway yard)
  2.) Yardman -- (a laborer hired to do outdoor work (such as mowing lawns))
  Yardman - Worker in a railway yard