hired hand

hired hand

n.
A paid employee, especially on a farm or ranch.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.hired hand - a hired laborer on a farm or ranchhired hand - a hired laborer on a farm or ranch; "the hired hand fixed the railing"; "a ranch hand"
farm worker, farmhand, field hand, fieldhand - a hired hand on a farm
drover, herdsman, herder - someone who drives a herd
laborer, labourer, manual laborer, jack - someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
ranch hand - a hired hand on a ranch
hostler, ostler, stableboy, stableman, groom - someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses
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hired hand

noun
Informal. One who is employed by another:
Informal: hire.
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hired hand

nLohnarbeiter(in) m(f)
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