BLUE-COLLAR Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word blue-collar. (close relations)
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| working-class | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers • working for hourly wages rather than fixed (e.g. annual) salaries | ||||||
| hands-on | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • involving active participation | ||||||
| industrial | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to or resulting from industry • having highly developed industries adjective satellite • employed in industry • suitable to stand up to hard wear | ||||||
| laboring | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • doing arduous or unpleasant work | ||||||
| manual | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to the hands • requiring human effort noun • a small handbook • (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle adjective satellite • doing or requiring physical work | ||||||
| operative | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • being in force or having or exerting force • relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine noun • a person secretly employed in espionage for a government • someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations adjective satellite • effective; producing a desired effect • (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing | ||||||
| physical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit • relating to the sciences dealing with matter and energy; especially physics adjective satellite • having substance or material existence; perceptible to the senses • according with material things or natural laws (other than those peculiar to living matter) • characterized by energetic bodily activity • impelled by physical force especially against resistance • concerned with material things | ||||||
| proletarian | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a member of the working class (not necessarily employed) adjective satellite • belonging to or characteristic of the proletariat | ||||||
| propertyless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers | ||||||
| wage-earning | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • working for hourly wages rather than fixed (e.g. annual) salaries • of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers | ||||||