peones Antonyms

Meaning of peones

peones

a person held in compulsory servitude to a master for the working out of an indebtedness, a person who does hard or dull work, drudge, menial, a poor farm laborer especially in Latin America, any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia, a member of the landless laboring class in Spanish America, infantryman, orderly

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a person held in compulsory servitude to a master for the working out of an indebtedness, a person who does hard or dull work, drudge, menial, a poor farm labor

workers, grunts,slaves, laborers, pluggers, drudges, dogsbodies,toilers, drones, foot soldiers

loafers, slugs,shirkers, idlers,sluggards, lazybones, goldbricks,slouches

The peones toiled tirelessly in the scorching sun, their bodies aching from the relentless labor.

The hacienda owner treated his peones like mere chattel, exploiting them for their own gain.

Despite their oppressive working conditions, the peones remained dignified and proud.

The peones organized a clandestine meeting to discuss their grievances and demand better treatment.