Minimum-wage


[min-uh-muh m-weyj] /ˈmɪn ə məmˈweɪdʒ/

adjective
1.
of or relating to a minimum wage:
minimum-wage demands.
2.
paid or earning a minimum wage:
a minimum-wage worker.
3.
paying a minimum wage:
a minimum-wage job.
noun
1.
the lowest wage payable to employees in general or to designated employees as fixed by law or by union agreement.
noun
1.
the lowest wage that an employer is permitted to pay by law or union contract

The lowest legal hourly wage.

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