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HARD WORKER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hard worker mean?
• HARD WORKER (noun)
The noun HARD WORKER has 1 sense:
1. someone who works as hard as a slave
Familiarity information: HARD WORKER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who works as hard as a slave
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("hard worker" is a kind of...):
worker (a person who works at a specific occupation)
Context examples
He is unpopular with his colleagues, but a hard worker.
(His Last Bow, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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