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Noun
S:
(n)
official
,
functionary
(a worker who holds or is invested with an office)
direct hyponym
/
full hyponym
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
skilled worker
,
trained worker
,
skilled workman
(a worker who has acquired special skills)
S:
(n)
aquanaut
,
oceanaut
(a skilled worker who can live in underwater installations and participate in scientific research)
S:
(n)
armorer
,
armourer
(a worker skilled in making armor or arms)
"a sword made by a famous English armorer"
S:
(n)
aviator
,
aeronaut
,
airman
,
flier
,
flyer
(someone who operates an aircraft)
S:
(n)
baker
,
bread maker
(someone who bakes bread or cake)
S:
(n)
balloonist
(someone who flies a balloon)
S:
(n)
butcher
,
slaughterer
(a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market)
S:
(n)
calligrapher
,
calligraphist
(someone skilled in penmanship)
S:
(n)
coiner
,
minter
,
moneyer
(a skilled worker who coins or stamps money)
S:
(n)
cook
(someone who cooks food)
S:
(n)
craftsman
,
artisan
,
journeyman
,
artificer
(a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft)
S:
(n)
crewman
,
crew member
(a member of a flight crew)
S:
(n)
cutter
(someone whose work is cutting (as e.g. cutting cloth for garments))
S:
(n)
dental hygienist
(someone trained to provide preventive dental service (cleaning teeth or taking x-rays))
S:
(n)
draftsman
,
draughtsman
,
draftsperson
(a skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines)
S:
(n)
dyer
(someone whose job is to dye cloth)
S:
(n)
editor
,
editor in chief
(a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine))
S:
(n)
electrician
,
lineman
,
linesman
(a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines)
S:
(n)
engraver
(a skilled worker who can inscribe designs or writing onto a surface by carving or etching)
S:
(n)
esthetician
,
aesthetician
(a worker skilled in giving beauty treatments (manicures and facials etc.))
S:
(n)
fisherman
,
fisher
(someone whose occupation is catching fish)
S:
(n)
founder
(a worker who makes metal castings)
S:
(n)
framer
(someone who makes frames (as for pictures))
S:
(n)
fumigator
(someone whose job is to fumigate)
S:
(n)
galvanizer
,
galvaniser
(a skilled worker who coats iron or steel with zinc)
S:
(n)
gilder
(someone whose occupation is to apply an overlay of gold or gilt)
S:
(n)
grip
(worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made)
S:
(n)
harpooner
,
harpooneer
(someone who launches harpoons)
S:
(n)
hunter
,
huntsman
(someone who hunts game)
S:
(n)
indexer
(someone who provides an index)
S:
(n)
laminator
(a person who makes laminates (especially plastic laminates))
S:
(n)
lobsterman
(a person whose occupation is catching lobsters)
S:
(n)
lockmaster
,
lockman
,
lockkeeper
(a worker in charge of a lock (on a canal))
S:
(n)
mender
,
repairer
,
fixer
(a skilled worker who mends or repairs things)
S:
(n)
mortician
,
undertaker
,
funeral undertaker
,
funeral director
(one whose business is the management of funerals)
S:
(n)
mounter
(a skilled worker who mounts pictures or jewels etc.)
S:
(n)
official
,
functionary
(a worker who holds or is invested with an office)
S:
(n)
oilman
(a worker who produces or sells petroleum)
S:
(n)
optician
,
lens maker
(a worker who makes glasses for remedying defects of vision)
S:
(n)
painter
(a worker who is employed to cover objects with paint)
S:
(n)
perfecter
(a skilled worker who perfects something)
"although not the inventor he must be recognized as the perfecter of this technique"
S:
(n)
phlebotomist
(someone who practices phlebotomy)
S:
(n)
plaiter
(someone who plaits (hair or fabric etc.))
S:
(n)
plasterer
(a worker skilled in applying plaster)
S:
(n)
plater
(a skilled worker who coats articles with a film of metal (usually silver or gold))
S:
(n)
power worker
,
power-station worker
(a worker at a power station)
S:
(n)
printer
,
pressman
(someone whose occupation is printing)
S:
(n)
projectionist
(the person who operates the projector in a movie house)
S:
(n)
refiner
(one whose work is to refine a specific thing)
"he was a sugar refiner"
S:
(n)
refinisher
,
renovator
,
restorer
,
preserver
(a skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture)
S:
(n)
riveter
,
rivetter
(a worker who inserts and hammers rivets)
S:
(n)
router
(a worker who routes shipments for distribution and delivery)
S:
(n)
sailor
,
crewman
(any member of a ship's crew)
S:
(n)
serviceman
,
military man
,
man
,
military personnel
(someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force)
"two men stood sentry duty"
S:
(n)
shearer
(a skilled worker who shears the wool off of sheep or other animals)
S:
(n)
skinner
(a person who prepares or deals in animal skins)
S:
(n)
smith
,
metalworker
(someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it is hot and malleable))
S:
(n)
smith
(someone who works at something specified)
S:
(n)
technician
(someone whose occupation involves training in a specific technical process)
S:
(n)
tuner
,
piano tuner
(someone who tunes pianos)
S:
(n)
turner
(a lathe operator)
S:
(n)
turtler
(someone whose occupation is hunting turtles)
S:
(n)
voicer
(someone who regulates the tone of organ pipes)
S:
(n)
vulcanizer
,
vulcaniser
(someone who vulcanizes rubber to improve its strength and resiliency)
S:
(n)
wallpaperer
,
wall-paperer
(a worker who papers walls)
S:
(n)
wireman
,
wirer
(a worker who installs and repairs electric wiring)
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
official
(someone who administers the rules of a game or sport)
"the golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
official
(having official authority or sanction)
"official permission"; "an official representative"
S:
(adj)
official
(of or relating to an office)
"official privileges"
S:
(adj)
official
(verified officially)
"the election returns are now official"
similar to
antonym
S:
(adj)
official
,
prescribed
(conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline)
"in prescribed order"
similar to
derivationally related form
antonym
W:
(adj)
irregular
[Indirect via
regular
] (contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice)
"irregular hiring practices"
S:
(adj)
official
((of a church) given official status as a national or state institution)