ETYM Written also labourer.
(Alternate spelling: labourer).
Someone who works with their hands; SYN. manual laborer, labourer.
Alternate (chiefly British) spelling for laborer.
1. A person who works at a specific job.
2. Sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae.
Workwoman.
A woman who works.
Sterile bee specialized to collect food and maintain the hive.
1. Travailleur manuel salarié.
2. (Au figuré) Agent. L'ouvrier du progrès.