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has glosseng: Roughneck (or ruffneck) is a slang term for an unskilled or slightly skilled labourer in a number of industries. In particular, it is the official name of a semi-skilled role on an oil rig. In Australia, a roughneck is known as an Offsider.
lexicalizationeng: roughneck
instance of(noun) the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913
Department of Labor, Labor Department, DoL, Labor
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