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    HIRED MAN

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A hired laborer on a farm or ranchplay

    Example:

    a ranch hand

    Synonyms:

    hand; hired hand; hired man

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("hired man" is a kind of...):

    jack; laborer; labourer; manual laborer (someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "hired man"):

    farm worker; farmhand; field hand; fieldhand (a hired hand on a farm)

    drover; herder; herdsman (someone who drives a herd)

    ranch hand (a hired hand on a ranch)

    groom; hostler; ostler; stableboy; stableman (someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses)

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