• Originally, a laborer on canals for internal navigation; hence,a laborer on other public works, as in building railroads,embankments, etc. [Eng.]


    Navvy meaning & definition 1 of Navvy.


  • A laborer employed in the excavation and construction of a road, railroad, or canal.

    Navvy meaning & definition 2 of Navvy.


  • a man who is employed to do unskilled physical work, usually building or making roads

    Navvy meaning & definition 3 of Navvy.

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