skilled worker
Noun
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A worker who has acquired special skills (synset 110625393)
is a type of: worker - a person who works at a specific occupationsubtypes:
- aquanaut, oceanaut - a skilled worker who can live in underwater installations and participate in scientific research
- armorer, armourer - a worker skilled in making armor or arms
- aeronaut, airman, aviator, flier, flyer - someone who operates an aircraft
- baker, bread maker - someone who bakes bread or cake
- balloonist - someone who flies a balloon
- butcher, slaughterer - a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
- calligrapher, calligraphist - someone skilled in penmanship
- coiner, minter, moneyer - a skilled worker who coins or stamps money
- cook - someone who cooks food
- artificer, artisan, craftsman, journeyman - a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
- crew member, crewman - a member of a flight crew
- cutter - someone whose work is cutting (as e.g. cutting cloth for garments)
- dental hygienist - someone trained to provide preventive dental service (cleaning teeth or taking x-rays)
- draftsman, draftsperson, draughtsman - a skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines
- dyer - someone whose job is to dye cloth
- editor, editor in chief - a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
- electrician, lineman, linesman - a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines
- engraver - a skilled worker who can inscribe designs or writing onto a surface by carving or etching
- aesthetician, esthetician - a worker skilled in giving beauty treatments (manicures and facials etc.)
- fisher, fisherman - someone whose occupation is catching fish
- founder - a worker who makes metal castings
- framer - someone who makes frames (as for pictures)
- fumigator - someone whose job is to fumigate
- galvaniser, galvanizer - a skilled worker who coats iron or steel with zinc
- gilder - someone whose occupation is to apply an overlay of gold or gilt
- grip - worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made
- harpooneer, harpooner - someone who launches harpoons
- hunter, huntsman - someone who hunts game
- indexer - someone who provides an index
- laminator - a person who makes laminates (especially plastic laminates)
- lobsterman - a person whose occupation is catching lobsters
- lockkeeper, lockman, lockmaster - a worker in charge of a lock (on a canal)
- fixer, mender, repairer - a skilled worker who mends or repairs things
- funeral director, funeral undertaker, mortician, undertaker - one whose business is the management of funerals
- mounter - a skilled worker who mounts pictures or jewels etc.
- functionary, official - a worker who holds or is invested with an office
- oilman - a worker who produces or sells petroleum
- lens maker, optician - a worker who makes glasses for remedying defects of vision
- painter - a worker who is employed to cover objects with paint
- perfecter - a skilled worker who perfects something
- phlebotomist - someone who practices phlebotomy
- plaiter - someone who plaits (hair or fabric etc.)
- plasterer - a worker skilled in applying plaster
- plater - a skilled worker who coats articles with a film of metal (usually silver or gold)
- power worker, power-station worker - a worker at a power station
- pressman, printer - someone whose occupation is printing
- projectionist - the person who operates the projector in a movie house
- refiner - one whose work is to refine a specific thing
- preserver, refinisher, renovator, restorer - a skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture
- riveter, rivetter - a worker who inserts and hammers rivets
- router - a worker who routes shipments for distribution and delivery
- crewman, sailor - any member of a ship's crew
- man, military man, military personnel, serviceman - someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
- shearer - a skilled worker who shears the wool off of sheep or other animals
- skinner - a person who prepares or deals in animal skins
- metalworker, smith - someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it is hot and malleable)
- smith - someone who works at something specified
- technician - someone whose occupation involves training in a specific technical process
- piano tuner, tuner - someone who tunes pianos
- turner - a lathe operator
- turtler - someone whose occupation is hunting turtles
- voicer - someone who regulates the tone of organ pipes
- vulcaniser, vulcanizer - someone who vulcanizes rubber to improve its strength and resiliency
- wall-paperer, wallpaperer - a worker who papers walls
- wireman, wirer - a worker who installs and repairs electric wiring
same as: skilled workman, trained worker
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