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underworker

underworker noun: an inferior or subordinate workman.

Noun (1)

underworker (plural underworkers)

  1. An inferior or subordinate workman.

Noun (2)

underworker (plural underworkers)

  1. One who underworks.

Forms of underworker

pluralunderworkers

Origin of underworker

From under- + worker.

From underwork + -er.

Questions about underworker

What does underworker mean?
Underworker means an inferior or subordinate workman.
What part of speech is underworker?
Underworker is a noun.
What is the plural of underworker?
The plural of underworker is underworkers.

Words near underworker in the dictionary

  1. underwools
  2. underword
  3. underwords
  4. underwork
  5. underworked
  6. underworker
  7. underworkers
  8. underworking
  9. underworkings
  10. underworkman
  11. underworkmen

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