Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mill-worker
noun
/ˈmɪl ˈwɜːrkər/
Definition
A mill-worker is a person who works in a factory or mill, typically involved in the processing of raw materials and manufacturing of goods.
Examples
- The mill-worker skillfully operated the machinery to produce textiles.
- After years of hard work, the mill-worker earned a promotion to supervisor.
- Many mill-workers participated in the union to advocate for better wages and working conditions.
Meaning
The term refers to individuals engaged in tasks within a mill, which may include operating machinery, monitoring production processes, and ensuring safety standards.
Synonyms
- factory worker
- laborer
- industrial worker
- artisan