Word Meanings - WORKMAN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. A man employed in labor, whether in tillage or manufactures; a worker. 2. Hence, especially, a skillful artificer or laborer.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of WORKMAN)

• Hand
• Laborer
• workman
• operative
• artisan
• agency
• influence
• index
• Workman
• workingman
• employe
• breadwinner
• hand
• Mechanic
• Artisan
• craftsman
• artificer

Related words: (words related to WORKMAN)

• INDEXICAL
  Of, pertaining to, or like, an index; having the form of an index.
• MECHANICS
  That science, or branch of applied mathematics, which treats of the action of forces on bodies. Note: That part of mechanics which considers the action of forces in producing rest or equilibrium is called statics; that which relates to such action
• MECHANICIAN
  One skilled in the theory or construction of machines; a machinist. Boyle.
• ARTIFICER
  A military mechanic, as a blacksmith, carpenter, etc.; also, one who prepares the shells, fuses, grenades, etc., in a military laboratory. Syn. -- Artisan; artist. See Artisan. (more info) 1. An artistic worker; a mechanic or manufacturer; one
• WORKMANSHIP
  1. The art or skill of a workman; the execution or manner of making anything. Due reward For her praiseworthy workmanship to yield. Spenser. Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown . . . Where most may wonder at the workmanship. Milton. 2. That
• EMPLOYER
  One who employs another; as, an employer of workmen.
• OPERATIVE
  A skilled worker; an artisan; esp., one who operates a machine in a mill or manufactory.
• INDEXICALLY
  In the manner of an index.
• LABORER
  One who labors in a toilsome occupation; a person who does work that requires strength rather than skill, as distinguished from that of an artisan.
• CRAFTSMANSHIP
  The work of a craftsman.
• MECHANICAL
  1. Pertaining to, governed by, or in accordance with, mechanics, or the laws of motion; pertaining to the quantitative relations of force and matter, as distinguished from mental, vital, chemical, etc.; as, mechanical principles; a mechanical
• INFLUENCE
  Induction. Syn. -- Control; persuasion; ascendency; sway; power; authority; supremacy; mastery; management; restraint; character; reputation; prestige. (more info) 1. A flowing in or upon; influx. God hath his influence into the very essence of
• WORKMAN
  1. A man employed in labor, whether in tillage or manufactures; a worker. 2. Hence, especially, a skillful artificer or laborer.
• AGENCY
  1. The faculty of acting or of exerting power; the state of being in action; action; instrumentality. The superintendence and agency of Providence in the natural world. Woodward. 2. The office of an agent, or factor; the relation between
• WORKMANLY
  Becoming a skillful workman; skillful; well performed; workmanlike.
• MECHANICALLY
  In a mechanical manner.
• INFLUENCER
  One who, or that which, influences.
• WORKMANLIKE
  Becoming a workman, especially a skillful one; skillful; well performed.
• EMPLOYEE
  One employed by another.
• CRAFTSMAN
  One skilled in some trade or manual occupation; an artificer; a mechanic.
• COLABORER
  One who labors with another; an associate in labor.
• TELEMECHANIC
  Designating, or pert. to, any device for operating mechanisms at a distance. --Tel`e*mech"a*nism , n.
• UNDERLABORER
  An assistant or subordinate laborer. Locke.
• UNEMPLOYED
  1. Nor employed in manual or other labor; having no regular work. 2. Not invested or used; as, unemployed capital.
• INTERAGENCY
  Intermediate agency.
• SUBINDEX
  A number or mark placed opposite the lower part of a letter or symbol to distinguish the symbol; thus, a0, b1, c2, xn, have 0, 1, 2, and n as subindices.
• AEROMECHANIC
  A mechanic or mechanician expert in the art and practice of aëronautics.
• SUBAGENCY
  A subordinate agency.
• PARTISAN
  1. An adherent to a party or faction; esp., one who is strongly and passionately devoted to a party or an interest. "The violence of a partisan." Macaulay. Both sides had their partisans in the colony. Jefferson. The commander of a body of detached