employee
English Thesaurus
1. a worker who is hired to perform a job (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | worker, |
| definition | : | a person who works at a specific occupation (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | clerk, |
| definition | : | an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | company man, |
| definition | : | an employee whose first loyalty is to the company rather than to fellow workers (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | copyist, scribe, scrivener, |
| definition | : | someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | copywriter, |
| definition | : | a person employed to write advertising or publicity copy (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | crewman, |
| definition | : | a member of a work crew (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | dispatcher, |
| definition | : | employee of a transportation company who controls the departures of vehicles according to weather conditions and in the interest of efficient service (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | dog catcher, |
| definition | : | an employee of a municipal pound who is hired to round up stray dogs and cats (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | floater, |
| definition | : | an employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | floorwalker, shopwalker, |
| definition | : | an employee of a retail store who supervises sales personnel and helps with customer problems (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | gardener, |
| definition | : | someone employed to work in a garden (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | gasman, |
| definition | : | someone employed by a gas company (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | gofer, |
| definition | : | an employee whose duties include running errands (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | hire, |
| definition | : | a newly hired employee (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | hired help, |
| definition | : | employee hired for domestic or farm work (often used in the singular to refer to several employees collectively) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | jobholder, |
| definition | : | an employee who holds a regular job (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | line worker, |
| definition | : | an employee who works on an assembly line (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | liveryman, |
| definition | : | a worker in a livery stable (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | office boy, |
| definition | : | a young man who is employed to do odd jobs in a business office (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | organization man, |
| definition | : | an employee who sacrifices his own individuality for the good of an organization (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | porter, pullman porter, |
| definition | : | a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | potboy, potman, |
| definition | : | a worker in an inn or public house who serves customers and does various chores (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | public servant, |
| definition | : | someone who holds a government position (either by election or appointment) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | registrar, |
| definition | : | a person employed to keep a record of the owners of stocks and bonds issued by the company (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | sales rep, sales representative, salesperson, |
| definition | : | a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | sandwichman, |
| definition | : | a person with advertising boards hanging from the shoulders (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | spotter, |
| definition | : | a worker employed to apply spots (as markers or identifiers) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | spotter, |
| definition | : | a worker employed at a dry-cleaning establishment to remove spots (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | staff member, staffer, |
| definition | : | an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | stage technician, stagehand, |
| definition | : | an employee of a theater who performs work involved in putting on a theatrical production (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | sweeper, |
| definition | : | an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | turncock, |
| definition | : | one employed to control water supply by turning water mains on and off (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | typist, |
| definition | : | someone paid to operate a typewriter (noun.person) |
| antonym | : | employer, |
| definition | : | a person or firm that employs workers (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | employ, engage, hire, |
| definition | : | engage or hire for work (verb.social) |
| antonym | : | employer, |
| definition | : | a person or firm that employs workers (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | employ, engage, hire, |
| definition | : | engage or hire for work (verb.social) |
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