Definition of navvies Navvies

We found 3 definitions of navvies from 3 different sources.

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What does navvies mean?

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  • navvies (Noun)
    Plural of navvy.

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  • navvies
    The vigorous labourers employed in cutting canals, railroads, or river works in temporary gangs.

Part of speech

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  • navvies, noun, plural of navvy.

Pronunciation

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