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Definition of wage earner noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

wage earner

noun

/ˈweɪdʒ ɜːnə(r)/

/ˈweɪdʒ ɜːrnər/

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a person who earns money, especially a person who works for wages
- We have two wage earners in the family.
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