itinerant worker

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itinerant worker

noun itinerant workers

  1. California, Southern, colloquial A temporary worker, particularly for exhausting manual labor.

    Similar: day laborer

  2. US One who maintains no permanent residence, one who is homeless

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noun worker moving from one temporary job to another

Españolitinerante, trabajador migratorio
DeutschWanderarbeiter, Wanderarbeiterin
Românămuncitor itinerant, muncitor migrator

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@misc{itinerant_worker_2026,
  title = {itinerant worker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/itinerant%20worker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}