NAVVIES Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word navvies. (close relations)
Definition of NAVVIES
navvy
Best Alternative Words for NAVVIES
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builders | nounn | |||||||
noun • a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action • a person who creates a business or who organizes and develops a country • someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building) | ||||||||
handymen | nounn | |||||||
noun • a man skilled in various odd jobs and other small tasks | ||||||||
labourers | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor | ||||||||
workers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who works at a specific occupation • a member of the working class (not necessarily employed) • sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae • a person who acts and gets things done | ||||||||
drudge | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • one who works hard at boring tasks • a laborer who is obliged to do menial work verb • work hard | ||||||||
peon | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a laborer who is obliged to do menial work | ||||||||
galley slave | nounn | |||||||
noun • a slave condemned to row in a galley • a laborer who is obliged to do menial work |