Antonyms for wage-earner

Grammar : Noun

Definition of wage-earner

As in grass roots : noun ordinary people
As in wage earner : noun person earning income
As in working class : noun common laborers
As in jobholder : noun employee
As in employee : noun person being paid for working for another or a corporation

Example sentences :

He is obliged to offer himself as a wage-earner or a tenant.
Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 » by Various

At the age of fifteen Charles embarked again on his career as a wage-earner.
Extract from : « Victorian Worthies » by George Henry Blore

For the wage-earner cannot live without his wage, and the wage was not forthcoming.
Extract from : « The Conquest of Bread » by Peter Kropotkin

She liked the personal independence which was accorded her as a wage-earner.
Extract from : « Song of the Lark » by Willa Cather

But a new force had come into American politics—the wage-earner.
Extract from : « Races and Immigrants in America » by John R. Commons

The future of American democracy is the future of the American wage-earner.
Extract from : « Races and Immigrants in America » by John R. Commons

It is a distinction of function, the function of the capitalist and the function of the wage-earner.
Extract from : « Socialism and Democracy in Europe » by Samuel P. Orth

The wage-earner was master of the situation and did not hesitate to make his power felt.
Extract from : « The History of England » by T.F. Tout

Thereafter El Nacional turned out with the other coast craft and became a wage-earner.
Extract from : « Cabbages and Kings » by O. Henry

In every industrial struggle in that sweated city he interposed his strong word to demand justice for the wage-earner.
Extract from : « The Open Secret of Ireland » by T. M. Kettle

Synonyms for wage-earner

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