noun
- plural of labourer; people who do physical work, especially unskilled manual work
Usage: British spelling
Examples
- The construction site employed dozens of labourers.
- Farm labourers worked long hours during harvest season.
- The factory hired additional labourers for the busy period.
- Many labourers joined the union to protect their rights.
- Skilled labourers earned higher wages than unskilled ones.
- The labourers took a break at noon for lunch.