Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Workman \Work"man\, n.; pl. {Workmen}. [AS. weorcmann.]
   1. A man employed in labor, whether in tillage or
      manufactures; a worker.

   2. Hence, especially, a skillful artificer or laborer.

Source : WordNet®

workman
     n : an employee who performs manual or industrial labor [syn: {working
         man}, {working person}]