Workman
(noun)
A man who performs manual labor or skilled trades, such as a construction worker, carpenter, or plumber.
Origin:
The word 'workman' is derived from the old english 'weorcmann' meaning a male worker or laborer.
Examples:
- The workman arrived early every day to start his shift at the construction site.
- She was impressed by the workman's attention to detail and care in his work.
- The workman fixed the leaky faucet, tightening the pipes and replacing the washers.
- The workman carefully measured and cut the pieces of wood to the exact specifications for the new cabinet.
- The group of workmen were able to finish the job ahead of schedule, due to their efficiency and teamwork.