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Misspelling

eexcavation, excaavaation, excavatiion, excavatio, excavatiom, excavationn, excavatioon, excavatoin, excavattion, excavvation, exccavation, exkavation, exxcavation, xcavation

Excavation — synonyms, definition

1. excavation (Noun)

15 synonyms

archeological site basement blasting cavity dig digging hole hollow mine mining pit quarry tunnel unearthing vault

4 definitions

excavation (Noun) — The act of digging. ex. "there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton"

excavation (Noun) — (archeology) the site of an archeological exploration. ex. "they set up camp next to the excavation"

excavation (Noun) — A hole in the ground made by excavating.

excavation (Noun) — The act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth.

6 types of

artefact artifact creating by removal land site production site

22 types

Byblos bore bore-hole cellar delf diggings digs ditch drill hole mine mineshaft opencast mining pit placer mining pool quarry root cellar stone pit strip mining well • • •

19 on topics

bore bore-hole drift drill hole drive extract fathom fthm gallery heading hush mine opencast opencut rag stope strip mine surface mine surface-mine