DITCHDIGGER

Meaning of DITCHDIGGER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌdi-gər ]

noun

Date: 1843

1. : one that digs ditches

2. : one employed at menial and usually hard physical labor

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

DITCHDIGGER — noun Date: 1843 one that digs ditches, one employed at menial and usually hard physical labor
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DITCHDIGGER — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : one that digs ditches 2. a. : one employed at menial and usually hard physical labor …
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DITCHDIGGER — — ditchdigging , n. , adj. /dich"dig'euhr/ , n. 1. a worker whose occupation is digging ditches, esp. with pick …
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DITCHDIGGER — [ditch.dig.ger] n (ca. 1897) 1: one that digs ditches 2: one employed at menial and usu. hard physical labor
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