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grave·dig·ger (gr

One that digs graves.

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Noun

gravedigger - a person who earns a living by digging graves

laborer, labourer, manual laborer, jack - someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor

Translations

gravedigger [ˈgreɪvˌdɪgəʳ] N → sepulturero/a m/f

gravedigger [ˈgreɪvdɪgə^r] n → fossoyeur m

gravedigger [ˈgreɪvˌdɪgəʳ] n → becchino, affossatore m

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