the shop floornoun [ S ]
uk/ˌʃɒp ˈflɔːr/us/ˌʃɑːp ˈflɔːr/the ordinary workers in a factory, or the place where they work
on the shop floor
among the ordinary workers at a factory:
There are worries on the shop floor about job security.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Workers in general
- a man of action idiom
- beaver
- drudge
- gang
- graft
- jack-of-all-trades
- labour
- manpower
- night shift
- peon
- personnel
- plod
- relay
- staff
- staffing
- team player
- temp
- tradesman
- workhorse
- working party
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