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DAY LABOURER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does day labourer mean? 

DAY LABOURER (noun)
  The noun DAY LABOURER has 1 sense:

1. a laborer who works by the day; for daily wagesplay

  Familiarity information: DAY LABOURER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DAY LABOURER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A laborer who works by the day; for daily wages

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

day laborer; day labourer

Hypernyms ("day labourer" is a kind of...):

jack; laborer; labourer; manual laborer (someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor)


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