Navvy (Crossword clue)

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We found 2 answers for “Navvy” .

This page shows answers to the clue Navvy, followed by 5 definitions like “An unskilled manual laborer”, “Navvy is British slang for a navigator” and “A labourer working in the digging and building of a road”.

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Definitions of “Navvy”
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• A labourer working in the digging and building of a road
• Originally, a laborer on canals for internal navigation
• Navvy Etymology: from 1832, 'laborer on a canal or railroad'
• British slang for a manual labourer, an unskilled construction worker or road digger
• Navvy, a shorter form of navigator (UK) or navigational engineer (US)
• Usually applied to manual labourers, especially those who dig trenches or excavations

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