Excavation

Definition:

  • (n.) The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.
  • (n.) A cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping.
  • (n.) An uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel.
  • (n.) The material dug out in making a channel or cavity.

Compare excavation with other words:

excavation vs. topsoiling

excavation vs. gobbing

depression vs. excavation

conundrum vs. excavation

cut vs. excavation

cutting vs. excavation

excavation vs. heugh

excavation vs. stope

excavation vs. subsidence

excavate vs. excavation

excavation vs. exploration

demolition vs. excavation

cavity vs. excavation

excavation vs. gullet

excavation vs. shield

excavation vs. grave

berry vs. excavation

excavation vs. igloo

excavation vs. spoil

dig vs. excavation

excavation vs. mine