Dictionary Check: digging

"digging" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 15 points

Definition

noun

the act of digging

Example: "there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton"
Synonyms:
verb

turn up, loosen, or remove earth

Example: "Dig we must"
verb

create by digging

Example: "dig a hole"
Synonyms:
verb

work hard

Example: "She was digging away at her math homework"
verb

remove, harvest, or recover by digging

Example: "dig salt"
Synonyms:
verb

thrust down or into

Example: "dig the oars into the water"
Synonyms:
dig

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