Entry Word: employee

Function: noun

Meaning: one who works for another for wages or a salary <an employer who was loved and admired by generations of employees>

Synonyms hand, hireling, jobholder, worker

Related Words assistant, cog, flunky (also flunkey), subordinate, underling, yes-man; drudge, grub, laborer, navvy [chiefly British], toiler, workingman, workman; associate, colleague, coworker

Near Antonyms boss, superior, supervisor

Antonyms employer