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Term: Navvy

Definition:

A navvy is a manual laborer, typically employed in the construction of canals, railways, or roads.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Sample Sentences:

1. The navvies worked diligently to lay the tracks for the new railway line.

2. The construction company hired navvies to dig the canal through the challenging terrain.

3. The navvy used his strong arms to lift the heavy stones and build the road.

4. The laborers were proud of their navvy status and the contribution they made to developing the infrastructure.

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