# floorhand

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A junior worker on an oil rig, responsible for general labour and maintenance, usually more specialized tasks than those of a leasehand.

## Etymology
From floor + hand.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/floorhand