English to English noun
1 |
the act of digging | | Example: there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton
source: wordnet30
2 |
the site of an archeological exploration | | Example: they set up camp next to the dig
source: wordnet30
3 |
a hole in the ground made by excavating | | source: wordnet30
4 |
the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth | | source: wordnet30
5 |
The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass. | | source: webster1913
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