Need another word that means the same as “workhorse”? Find 2 synonyms for “workhorse” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Workhorse” are: toiler, galley slave
Workhorse as a Noun
Definitions of "Workhorse" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “workhorse” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- Machine that performs dependably under heavy use.
- A horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor.
- A person or machine that dependably performs hard work over a long period of time.
- A horse used for work on a farm.
Synonyms of "Workhorse" as a noun (2 Words)
| galley slave | A crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars. |
| toiler | One who works strenuously. |
Usage Examples of "Workhorse" as a noun
- The aircraft was the standard workhorse of Soviet medium-haul routes.
- The IBM main frame computers have been the workhorse of the business world.
