CASEWORKER
Dictionary entry overview: What does caseworker mean? • CASEWORKER (noun)
The noun CASEWORKER has 1 sense:
1. someone employed to provide social services (especially to the disadvantaged)
Familiarity information: CASEWORKER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CASEWORKER (noun)
Meaning:
Someone employed to provide social services (especially to the disadvantaged)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
caseworker; social worker; welfare worker
Hypernyms ("caseworker" is a kind of...):
public servant (someone who holds a government position (either by election or appointment))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "caseworker"):
almoner; medical social worker (an official in a British hospital who looks after the social and material needs of the patients)
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