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.