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Noun: day laborer  dey'ley-bu-rur
Usage: US, Austral (=day labourer)
  1. A laborer who works by the day; for daily wages
    "The construction site hired day laborers to help with the project";
    - day labourer [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: day laborers

Type of: jack, laborer [US], labourer [Brit, Cdn], manual laborer [US], manual labourer [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Day laborer