excavation

Letters that make excavation

a, o, e, n, c, t, i, v, x are letters that make 'excavation'

Words within excavation

vat, ti, VA, VAT, at, XC, ex, on, xc, CA, Io, ion, At, Ca, Ti, Av are words within 'excavation'


4 possible definitions for 'excavation'

Excavation as "the act of digging"

Under this definition, excavation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

dig, digging have the same meaning as 'excavation'

excavation as a type

'excavation' can be a type of creating by removal.

Derivatives of excavation

delve, cut into, dig out, excavate, dig up, unearth, turn over, hollow, turn up, dig are derivatives of 'excavation'.

Example of excavation used within this context

"there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton"


Excavation as "a hole in the ground made by excavating"

Under this definition, excavation is a noun and has the following properties:

excavation as a type

'excavation' can be a type of artifact, artefact.

Types of excavation

pit, delf, diggings, digs, ditch, mine, root cellar, workings, bore, bore-hole, drill hole, quarry, cellar, working, mineshaft, stone pit, pool, well are types of 'excavation'.

Derivatives of excavation

excavate, dig up, unearth, hollow, turn up, dig are derivatives of 'excavation'.


Excavation as "the site of an archeological exploration"

Under this definition, excavation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

archeological site, dig have the same meaning as 'excavation'

excavation as a type

'excavation' can be a type of land site, site.

Instances of excavation

Byblos. is an instance of excavation

excavation as a category

'excavation' can be a category of archeology, archaeology.

Derivatives of excavation

delve, cut into, dig out, excavate, dig up, unearth, turn over, hollow, turn up, dig are derivatives of 'excavation'.


Excavation as "the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth"

Under this definition, excavation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

mining has the same meaning as excavation

excavation as a type

'excavation' can be a type of production.

Types of excavation

placer mining, strip mining, opencast mining are types of 'excavation'.

excavation as a category

drift, heading, gallery, bore, bore-hole, drill hole, surface mine, surface-mine, opencut, fathom, fthm, rag, hush, hush, mine, strip mine, drive, extract, opencast are categories of 'excavation'.

Derivatives of excavation

excavate, mine, hollow, dig are derivatives of 'excavation'.



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