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co-worker

co-worker is the alternative spelling of coworker.

Meaning of coworker

Noun

coworker (plural coworkers)

  1. Somebody with whom one works.
    • He heard from a coworker that the company planned to merge those departments.
  2. (Internet, attributive, derogatory) A person in the lowest common denominator, especially regarding popular culture.
    • This is the most coworker movie I've ever seen.
    Synonyms:
    normie

Forms of co-worker

pluralco-workers

Origin of co-worker

From co- + worker.

Questions about co-worker

What is co-worker the alternative spelling of?
Co-worker is the alternative spelling of coworker.

Words near co-worker in the dictionary

  1. co-washed
  2. co-washes
  3. co-washing
  4. co-wife
  5. co-wives
  6. co-worker
  7. co-workers
  8. co-write
  9. co-writer
  10. co-writers
  11. co-writes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: co-worker (page history and authors); coworker (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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