Definition of EMPLOYEE

employee

Meanings

Plural: employees

Noun

  • a worker who is hired to perform a job
  • A person who provides labor to a company or another person.

Origin / Etymology

From employ + -ee. First attested in the early 19th century, possibly modeled after French employé.

Synonyms

;, associate, member of staff

Antonyms

employer

Scrabble Score: 15

employee is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
employee is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
employee is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

employee is a valid Words With Friends word