Workfolk
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Workfolk is a noun meaning Collectively, people who perform manual labour.
Meaning
Collectively, people who perform manual labour.
Example Sentences
Tess waited outside the door of the farmhouse till the group of workfolk had received their wages, and then Marian introduced her.
Word Forms
- workfolks
Synonyms for workfolk
Depending on context, synonyms include workforce.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include commonfolk, underworkman, bye-workman, shopfolks, layfolk, peasant.
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