| NOUN | person | wage earner, earner | someone who earn wages in return for their labor |
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| Meaning | someone who earn wages in return for their labor. | |
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| Synonym | earner | |
| Narrower | breadwinner | One whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents |
| double dipper | someone who draws two incomes from the government (usually by combining a salary and a pension) | |
| garnishee | A wage earner who is served with a garnishment | |
| Broader | jobholder | An employee who holds a regular job |
| Spanish | asalariada, asalariado | |
| Catalan | assalariat | |
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