itinerant worker
itinerant worker · itinerant workers
A temporary worker, particularly for exhausting manual laborA temporary worker, particularly for exhausting manual labor.
» Tom's grandparents were itinerant farm workers.
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2 senses(California, Southern, colloquial)A temporary worker, particularly for exhausting manual labor.
Wanderarbeiter, Wanderarbeiterin
(US)One who maintains no permanent residence, one who is homeless
Examples
1 sentencesTom's grandparents were itinerant farm workers.
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
worker moving from one temporary job to another:
Forms
plural: itinerant workers| Singular | itinerant worker |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsSee also
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