navvy

navvy is a 5-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Originally, a laborer on canals for internal navigation; hence, a laborer on other public works, as in building railroads, embankments, etc. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 16 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Originally, a laborer on canals for internal navigation; hence, a laborer on other public works, as in building railroads, embankments, etc.
2. noun. a laborer who is obliged to do menial work

   Synonyms: drudge, peon

Synonyms

drudge, peon

Common word forms

navvies

Words from these letters

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