jobholder

job·hold·er

noun \ˈjäb-ˌhōl-dər\

Definition of JOBHOLDER

: a person having a regular job

Examples of JOBHOLDER

1. <more jobholders than the state agency has ever had in the past>

First Known Use of JOBHOLDER

1904

Related to JOBHOLDER

Synonyms: hand, hireling, employee, retainer, worker

Antonyms: employer, gaffer [British]

Related Words: assistant, cog, flunky (also flunkey or flunkie), subordinate, underling, yes-man; drudge, gandy dancer, grub, hack, jobber, laborer, navvy [chiefly British], toiler; nine-to-fiver, wage earner, wage slave, wageworker, workingman, workingwoman, workman, workwoman; associate, colleague, coworker; temp, temporary

Near Antonyms: boss, superior, supervisor

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Rhymes with JOBHOLDER

beholder, bondholder, cardholder, freeholder, gasholder, hand-holder, householder, landholder, leaseholder, penholder, pewholder, placeholder, pot holder, shareholder, slaveholder, stadtholder, stakeholder, stallholder, stockholder, toolholder, upholder, withholder