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worker

work·er [ wúrkər ] (plural work·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. person or thing that works: a person, animal, or device that is engaged in or used for a task of some kind

2. employee: an employee of a person, company, or organization

3. member of working class: a member of the working class, especially a factory employee or manual laborer

4. insects insect that works: a member of a colony of social insects, especially sterile females, that carry out all the work such as gathering food or feeding larvae

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