Canadian English Meaning of navvy
navvy
Other Canadian English words related to navvy
- drudge
- flunkey
- grub
- labourer
- labourer
- worker
- worker
- worker
- assistant
- cog
- employee
- employee
- flunkey
- flunky
- Gandy dancer
- hack
- hireling
- employee
- subordinate
- underling
- Wage earner
- Wage slave
- worker
- Working woman
- workwoman
- Yes-man
- associate
- Colleague
- colleague
- hand
- Nine-to-fiver
- retainer
- Temporary
- Wageworker
Nearest Words of navvy
- navus => birthmark
- navratilova => Navratilova
- navigerous => navigable
- navigator => navigator
- navigational system => Navigation system
- navigational instrument => Navigational instrument
- navigational chart => Navigational chart
- navigation light => navigation light
- navigation => Navigation
- navigating => navigating
Definitions and Meaning of navvy in English
navvy (n)
a laborer who is obliged to do menial work
navvy (n.)
Originally, a laborer on canals for internal navigation; hence, a laborer on other public works, as in building railroads, embankments, etc.
FAQs About the word navvy
navvy
a laborer who is obliged to do menial workOriginally, a laborer on canals for internal navigation; hence, a laborer on other public works, as in building railro
drudge,flunkey,grub,labourer,labourer,worker,worker,worker,assistant,cog
Employer,Boss,gaffer,Supervisor,superior
navus => birthmark, navratilova => Navratilova, navigerous => navigable, navigator => navigator, navigational system => Navigation system,