Definition of Ditchdiggers

1. ditchdigger [n] - See also: ditchdigger

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ditchdiggers

dita
dita bark
ditactic
dital
ditalini
ditals
ditas
ditation
ditch
ditch day
ditch digger
ditch fern
ditch reed
ditch spade
ditchdigger
ditchdiggers (current term)
ditched
ditcher
ditchers
ditches
ditching
ditchlike
ditchmoss
ditchwater
ditchy
dite
dited
diterebene
diterpene
diterpenes

Literary usage of Ditchdiggers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Job, the Man, the Boss by Katherine M (Huntsinger) Blackford, Arthur Newcomb (1914)
"Any gang of ditchdiggers will pitch in and make the dirt fly in order to outdistance another gang. It was this spirit of the game, introduced into the work ..."

2. Rosenborg: Notes on the Chronological Collection of the Danish Kings by Carl Andersen (1868)
"Already in the third month of the year we find a multitude of people busily occupied: ditchdiggers, gardeners, masons and carpenters were at work early and ..."

3. Occupational Outlook Handbook, 1994-1995 by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"They operate jackhammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, buggies, front-end loaders, "walk-behind" ditchdiggers, small mechanical hoists, and laser beam ..."

4. Walk the Crooked Road with the Crooks by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1994)
"Every time the city company buys a backhoe it probably displaces 20 or 30 ditchdiggers, let's say. D: Are you concerned about the information that comes out ..."

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