Hireling and Navvy

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Hireling noun - One who works for another for wages or a salary.

Usage example: demanded to speak to the store's owner and not one of his hirelings

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Navvy and hireling are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Navvy" instead a noun "Hireling".

Nearby Word: hire

Navvy noun - A laborer who is obliged to do menial work.

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Hireling and navvy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hireling" instead a noun "Navvy".

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Navvy and Hireling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hireling/navvy

Hireling & Navvy. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hireling/navvy>.

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