Toiler

usgb/ˈtɔɪlər/
noun

A person who works hard and over a long period of time.

As a toiler in the fields, he spent long hours under the sun farming.
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Often appears as...

  • toiler in the fields
  • hard-working toiler
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Physical Labor

Used to refer to someone doing manual, often outdoor, work.

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My grandfather was a proud toiler, working the farm from dawn till dusk.
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Endurance Suggested

Implies the person is enduring work under challenging conditions.

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Volunteers, true toilers, came forth to rebuild the community after the hurricane.
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Respectful Nuance

Conveys respect for the hard work rather than just the status as a worker.

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She's known among her peers as a dedicated toiler who never shirks a task.
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