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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who does easy work for money |
| Synonyms: | drudge*, greasy grind, grind*, hireling, lackey, old pro, plodder, pro*, servant, slave, workhorse |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | hack |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cut without care |
| Synonyms: | chop, clip, fell, gash, hackle, hew, lacerate, mangle, mutilate, notch, slash, whack |
| Main Entry: | cab |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | car for hire |
| Synonyms: | carriage, hack, hackney, jitney, taxi, taxicab, tourist car |
| Main Entry: | cough |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | expelled air with sound |
| Synonyms: | ahem, bark, cold, croup, frog in throat, hack, hem, tickle in throat, whoop |
| Main Entry: | driver |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who engineers vehicle |
| Synonyms: | autoist, automobilist, cabbie, chauffeur, coach person, coachman, hack*, handler, jockey, leadfoot, motorist, operator, road hog, trainer, whip* |
| Antonyms: | passenger |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | journalist |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who writes about factual events for a living |
| Synonyms: | announcer, broadcaster, columnist, commentator, contributor, correspondent, cub, editor, hack, media person, newspaper person, newsperson, pencil pusher, press, publicist, reporter, scribe, scrivener, stringer, television commentator, writer |
| Main Entry: | labor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person(s) performing service |
| Synonyms: | apprentice, blue collar, breadwinner, employee, hack*, hand*, hard hat, help, helper, hireling, instrument, laborer, learner, operative, prentice, proletariat, rank and file, toiler, work force, worker, working people |
| Antonyms: | management, manager |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | gypsy cab |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | taxi with restricted license |
| Synonyms: | hack, restricted-license cab, taxi, taxicab |
| Main Entry: | taxi driver |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | driver of hired car |
| Synonyms: | cab driver, cabbie, cabby, cabman, hack, hackman, hacky |
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