Definition of "metalworker" []

• A person who shapes metal. (noun)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• ""I'm very happy to see him," said Ricard Joseph, a 49-year-old metalworker who walked three hours for a chance to meet the former president."
• "Has Lula, the former metalworker who, unlike previous Brazilian presidents, does not have an academic background and can speak no English, become a symbol of this new Brazilian status?"
• "Lula -- issued from a very poor family in the poor northeast, and a former metalworker -- rattled the nerves of the old-style Brazilian sub-imperialist comprador elite to an extent that is hard to fathom abroad."