Workingman (Noun)
Meaning
An employee who performs manual or industrial labor.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The workingman's union fought for better wages and working conditions for its members.
- He was a proud workingman who took great satisfaction in his work as a carpenter.
- The politician's speech was tailored to appeal to the average workingman, promising jobs and economic growth.
- After years of working as a workingman on the factory floor, he was promoted to a management position.
- The artist's sculpture depicted a workingman, muscles straining as he lifted a heavy load.