digger.
A large piece of machinery that digs holes or trenches.
Meaning & usage
A large piece of machinery that digs holes or trenches.
A tool for digging.
A spade (playing card).
One who digs.
A gold miner, one who digs for gold.
An Australian soldier.
a friendly term of address, especially to a man.
A member of any Native American people in the western United States, especially Native Californians.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English dyggar, equivalent to dig + -er. In the sense of "Australian soldier", attributed to the considerable time that soldiers spent digging trenches during World War I.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.