English Explanatory Dictionary

Turker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who does small tasks as part of the Amazon Mechanical Turk service.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Turker.

Word forms

Turker Turkers

Etymology

Ellipsis of Amazon Mechanical Turk + -er; the Amazon service is named for the Mechanical Turk of 1770–1854.

Synonyms

Mechanical Turker

Related words

Turking
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