What does navvy mean?

n. A person who does heavy physical work, like building roads, railways, or canals.

navvy

🇺🇸 /ˈnævi/ 🇬🇧 /ˈnævi/

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noun

A person who does heavy physical work, like building roads, railways, or canals.

The navvy worked tirelessly to complete the canal project on time.

A person who does heavy physical work, like building roads, railways, or canals.

Plural navvies