Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Excavation.
Excavation - as a noun
The act of digging
Example: "There's an interesting excavation going on near princeton"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dig5digging11The site of an archeological exploration
Example: "They set up camp next to the dig"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
archeological sitedig5A hole in the ground made by excavating
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
artefact13artifact13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mining9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
production15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The archaeological excavation unearthed ancient artifacts."
"The construction project was delayed due to unexpected excavations."
"The excavation of the old foundation revealed structural damage."
"The excavation of the mine was a dangerous task for the workers."
"The excavation was carefully conducted to preserve historical remains."
Word Game Points
Is EXCAVATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, excavation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EXCAVATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.
Is EXCAVATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, excavation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEXCAVATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is EXCAVATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, excavation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEXCAVATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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