Synonyms for blue collar
| Grammar : Adj, noun |
| Spell : bloo-kol-er |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈbluˈkɒl ər |
Top 10 synonyms for blue collar Other synonyms for the word blue collar
- agent
- assistant
- attendant
- blue collar
- clerk
- cog
- company person
- craftsperson
- desk jockey
- domestic
- factory-working
- hack
- hand
- hard hat
- help
- helper
- hired gun
- hired hand
- hireling
- instrument
- jobholder
- learner
- lower-class
- member
- middle-class
- nine-to-fiver
- operative
- operator
- pink collar
- plug
- prentice
- proletariat
- rank and file
- representative
- sales help
- salesperson
- serf
- servant
- slave
- staff member
- stiff
- toiler
- tradesperson
- wage earner
- wage-earner
- wage-earning
- white collar
- working class
- working people
- working person
- working stiff
Définition of blue collar
Origin :- also blue-collar, 1949, from blue (1) + collar (n.). From the common color of men's work shirts.
- As in blue-collar : adj of manual workers
- As in labor : noun person(s) performing service
- As in worker : noun person who is employed
- As in hired hand : noun employee
- As in jobholder : noun employee
- As in employee : noun person being paid for working for another or a corporation
- This was white, with blue collar and cuffs, and a blue star on the sleeve.
- Extract from : « Clematis » by Bertha B. Cobb
- Then you've got your new Tussore with the blue collar and waistband.
- Extract from : « Emily Fox-Seton » by Frances Hodgson Burnett
- Five minutes later he reappeared, frost forming on his blue collar, his face white as he looked at Dal.
- Extract from : « Star Surgeon » by Alan Nourse
- The young man with the blue collar provided with John Egerton a throaty and wavering tenor.
- Extract from : « The House by the River » by A. P. Herbert
- He says he feels sorry for any one who has to wear a pink shirt with a blue collar.
- Extract from : « Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns) » by Bill Nye
- Sailors' costume consists of a white shirt, with blue collar and cuffs, black handkerchief about the neck, and black tarpaulin.
- Extract from : « Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants » by James H. Head
Antonyms for blue collar
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