workingman

work·ing·man

noun

pl. -·men·

a worker; esp., an industrial or manual worker; wage earner; laborer

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workingman

noun

A man who works for wages.
A man who performs heavy manual or industrial labor.

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Noun

(plural workingmen)

A man who works in exchange for payment, especially one that does manual labour

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"He should pay folks off properly," a thin workingman, with frowning brows and a straggly beard, was saying.

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