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👷 Construction Worker Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
Hard hat on, ready to build something. From skyscrapers to sidewalks, construction workers literally build the world we live in. The hard hat hasn't changed much since 1919 when it was invented for the Hoover Dam project.
When to Use
Use for construction, building projects, hard hat zones, or hands-on labor.
Example Usage
- “Under construction 👷”
- “Building something great 👷”
- “Hard hat zone 👷”
Popular Combinations
👷🏗️
Building a structure
👷🔨
Hammering nails
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Construction zone
How Construction Worker looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
Did You Know?
Microsoft's emoji went through three complete design overhauls: from glossy 3D (2012), to flat monochrome (2015), to Fluent 3D (2021).
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 👷 mean in a text message?▼
Hard hat on, ready to build something. From skyscrapers to sidewalks, construction workers literally build the world we live in. The hard hat hasn't changed much since 1919 when it was invented for the Hoover Dam project. Use for construction, building projects, hard hat zones, or hands-on labor. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
Where can I use 👷?▼
You can use the Construction Worker emoji in any app or platform that supports Unicode emoji — including iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and email. It also works in documents, spreadsheets, and most modern software.
How is 👷 encoded in Unicode?▼
The Construction Worker emoji is encoded as U+1f477 in the Unicode Standard. In HTML, you can use 👷 and in CSS content: "\1f477". This standardized encoding ensures it works consistently across the web.
What is the shortcode for 👷?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:construction_worker:` to insert the Construction Worker emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Unicode
U+1f477
Category
Smileys & People
Added
Unicode 1.0
Shortcodes
:construction_worker:Keywords
laborbuild
When to Use 👷 Construction Worker
Use for construction, building projects, hard hat zones, or hands-on labor.
- •Send 👷 when you want to express or reference "construction worker" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use 👷 in conversations about labor or build to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with 👷 Construction Worker on social media posts, stories, or comments related to construction worker
- •Combine 👷 with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about labor, build
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
Win + .🍎
Mac
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