hard+worker
1hard worker — noun someone who works as hard as a slave (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑slave, ↑striver • Derivationally related forms: ↑slave (for: ↑slave) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
2hard worker — diligent person, industrious person, tireless worker …
3hard — [härd] adj. [ME < OE heard, akin to Ger hart < IE base * kar , hard > Gr karyon, nut, kratos, strength] 1. not easily dented, pierced, cut, or crushed; resistant to pressure; firm and unyielding to the touch; rigid; solid and compact 2.… …
4worker — noun (C) 1 one of the people who work for an organization, business etc and are below the level of a manager: factory/farm/office etc worker: new health and safety regulations for factory workers | skilled/unskilled worker (=someone who has or… …
5worker */*/*/ — UK [ˈwɜː(r)kə(r)] / US [ˈwɜrkər] noun [countable] Word forms worker : singular worker plural workers 1) a) someone below the level of a manager who works in a particular company or industry About 1,000 workers at the factory lost their jobs.… …
6worker — work|er [ wɜrkər ] noun count *** 1. ) someone below the level of a manager who works in a particular company or industry: About 1,000 workers at the factory lost their jobs. agricultural/clerical/industrial workers: Less than 40% of agricultural …
7worker — [[t]wɜ͟ː(r)kə(r)[/t]] ♦ workers 1) N COUNT: with supp, usu n N A particular kind of worker does the kind of work mentioned. She ate her sandwich alongside several other office workers taking their break... The society was looking for a capable… …
8hard — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English heard; akin to Old High German hart hard, Greek kratos strength Date: before 12th century 1. a. not easily penetrated ; not easily yielding to pressure b. of cheese not capable of being… …
9hard — /hahrd/, adj., harder, hardest, adv., harder, hardest, n. adj. 1. not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable. 2. firmly formed; tight: a hard knot. 3. difficult to do or accomplish;… …
10hard — [[t]hɑ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ♦ harder, hardest 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is hard is very firm and stiff to touch and is not easily bent, cut, or broken. He shuffled his feet on the hard wooden floor... Something cold and hard pressed into the back of his …
