Meaning & use
Toiler
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A person who works hard and long, especially at difficult or exhausting labor.
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The toilers in the fields worked from dawn until dusk during harvest season.
He described himself as a humble toiler in the world of academic research, rarely seeking recognition.
A note on using this word
"Toiler" comes from "toil," which traces back to an Old French word meaning "to stir up" or "struggle," reflecting the strenuous effort implied.
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