The difference between Slave and Worker
When used as nouns, slave means a person who is the property of another person and whose labor (and sometimes also whose life) is subject to the owner's volition, whereas worker means a person who performs labor for a living, especially manual labor.
Slave is also verb with the meaning: to work hard.
check bellow for the other definitions of Slave and Worker
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Slave as a noun:
A person who is the property of another person and whose labor (and sometimes also whose life) is subject to the owner's volition.
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Slave as a noun:
A person who is legally obliged by prior contract (oral or written) to work for another, with contractually limited rights to bargain; an indentured servant.
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Slave as a noun:
A drudge; one who labours like a slave.
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Slave as a noun:
One who has lost the power of resistance; one who surrenders to something.
Examples:
"a slave to passion, to strong drink, or to ambition"
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Slave as a noun:
An abject person; a wretch.
Examples:
"Art thou the slave that with thy breath hast kill'd/ Mine innocent child?'' Shakespeare. Much Ado About Nothing."
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Slave as a noun:
A submissive partner in a BDSM relationship who (consensually) submits to (sexually and/or personally) serving one or more masters or mistresses.
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Slave as a noun:
A person who is forced against their will to perform, for another person or group, sexual acts or services on a regular or continuing basis.
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Slave as a noun (engineering):
A device that is controlled by another device.
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Slave as a verb (intransitive):
To work hard.
Examples:
"I was slaving all day over a hot stove."
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Slave as a verb (transitive):
To enslave.
Examples:
"rfquotek Marston"
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Slave as a verb (transitive):
To place a device under the control of another.
Examples:
"to slave a hard disk"
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Worker as a noun:
A person who performs labor for a living, especially manual labor.
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Worker as a noun (rare):
A nonreproductive social insect, such as ant, bee, termite, or wasp. A female ant, bee, termite or wasp.
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Worker as a noun (computing):
A thread performing one instance of a particular task within a program.
Examples:
"This FTP client spawns a separate worker for each file to be uploaded."