Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

steam navvy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
steam -navvy
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A steam-powered excavator used in making docks, canals, etc.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

steam navvies (plural)

Questions

What does steam navvy mean?
A steam-powered excavator used in making docks, canals, etc.

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