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metalworker

American  
[met-uhl-wurk-er] / ˈmɛt əlˌwɜrk ər /

noun

metalworkers plural
  1. a person who makes metal objects, by hand or in a factory setting.


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"It's a warning sign, obviously," said Jilmar Tatto, vice president of the Workers' Party, which former metalworker Lula co-founded in 1980.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Mario Di Costanzo, the head of leftist metalworker union FIOM's branch in Pomigliano, told Reuters that production halted almost entirely on Wednesday and suffered further stoppages for several hours on Thursday and on Friday.

From Reuters • May 12, 2023

"It's crazy, it's incredible, it's the best thing that can happen to you in life," said Matias Gomez, 25, a metalworker.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2022

The former shoeshine boy and metalworker with a fifth-grade education rose to become Brazil’s president in 2003.

From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2022

‘I said a clever metalworker and you came back with this boy... this saucebox, who couldn’t do the work anyway, because he ...’ Johnny waited grimly for her to finish her sentence.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes

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