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Meaning of Wageman | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈweɪd͡ʒmən/

Definitions

  1. An Australian Aboriginal language spoken in the Northern Territory in Australia
  2. A surname.
  3. A worker who is paid an hourly or daily wage, rather than by the piece or job
    obsolete

Examples

“Supposing the wages of a collier — who is paid by the ton — or a wageman, who is paid by the day, to be 17s. per week under the standard, with coal selling at from 9s. to 9s. 1.71 d per ton, his wages would be 17s. + 10 per cent.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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