Pitting and Quarrying

Pitting

Pitting noun - The formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion.
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Quarrying and pitting are semantically related In some cases you can use "Quarrying" instead a noun "Pitting".

Nearby Word: pitted

Quarrying

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

Pitting and quarrying are semantically related in excavating topic. You can use "Pitting" instead a noun "Quarrying".

Nearby Words: quarry, quarried
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