Definitions for worker
ˈwɜr kərwork·er

Princeton's WordNet(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. worker(noun)

   a person who works at a specific occupation

   "he is a good worker"

2. proletarian, prole, worker(noun)

   a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)

   "workers of the world--unite!"

3. worker(noun)

   sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae

4. actor, doer, worker(noun)

   a person who acts and gets things done

   "he's a principal actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a doer"; "he's a miracle worker"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. worker(Noun)

   A person who performs labor for his living, especially manual labor.

2. worker(Noun)

   A nonreproductive social insect, such as ant, bee, termite or wasp.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Worker(noun)

   one who, or that which, works; a laborer; a performer; as, a worker in brass

2. Worker(noun)

   one of the neuter, or sterile, individuals of the social ants, bees, and white ants. The workers are generally females having the sexual organs imperfectly developed. See Ant, and White ant, under White

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'worker' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2822

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'worker' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3132

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'worker' in Nouns Frequency: #206

Anagrams for worker »

1. rework

How to pronounce worker?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of worker in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of worker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of worker in a Sentence

1. Jasoon Chelat from Cividep India:

   The worker is often isolated and unaware.

2. Krystle Campbell:

   She was very happy, outgoing, a hard worker.

3. Robbin Thorps:

   These are Franklin's, a queen, a worker and a male.

4. Joseph Conrad:

   A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing.

5. Lloyd Dobens and Clare Crawford-Mason, Thinking About Quality:

   If there is no worker involvement, there is no quality system.

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