Dig and Quarrying

Dig

Dig verb - To hollow out or form (something) by removing earth.

Quarrying and dig are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quarrying" instead a verb "Dig".

Nearby Words: digging, digged

Quarrying

Quarrying noun - The extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry.

Dig and quarrying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dig" instead a verb "Quarrying".

Nearby Words: quarry, quarried
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