manual laborer

Questions about manual laborer

What does manual laborer mean?

manual laborer means "someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor".

What is another word for manual laborer?

Close synonyms include laborer, labourer, jack. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is manual laborer a common word?

manual laborer is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.