A place where digging is carried on, an excavation; in plural (sometimes treated as a singular) applied to mines, and especially to the gold-fields of California and Australia.

    DIGGING definition: to cut into, break up, and turn over or remove (earth, soil, etc), esp with a spade | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English

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Digging, also referred to as excavation, is the process of using some implement such as claws, hands, manual tools or heavy equipment, to remove material from a solid surface, usually soil, sand or rock …

DIGGING meaning: 1. present participle of dig 2. the act of breaking up and moving soil or creating a hole in it…. Learn more.

/ˈdΙͺgΙͺΕ‹/ IPA guide Other forms: diggings Definitions of digging noun the act of digging synonyms: dig, excavation

  • A poke or thrust: a sharp dig in the ribs. 2. A sarcastic, taunting remark; a gibe. 3. An archaeological excavation. 4. Sports An act or an instance of digging a ball.
  • /ˈdΙͺgΙͺΕ‹/ IPA guide Other forms: diggings Definitions of digging noun the act of digging synonyms: dig, excavation

  • A poke or thrust: a sharp dig in the ribs. 2. A sarcastic, taunting remark; a gibe. 3. An archaeological excavation. 4. Sports An act or an instance of digging a ball.
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