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Hole in the ground

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excavationnoun(uncountable) The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.
pitnounA hole in the ground.
pittingnounThe formation of pits on a surface because of corrosion.
burrownounA tunnel or hole, often as dug by a small creature.
burrowingnounThe act or result of making a burrow.
burrowsnounAn English topographical surname, a variant of Burroughs.
boreverb(transitive) To inspire boredom in somebody.
cavitynoun(dentistry) A small or large hole in a tooth caused by caries; often also a soft area adjacent to the hole also affected by caries.
earthnounThe ground, land (as opposed to the sky or sea).
tunnelnounAn underground or underwater passage.
cachenoun(computing) A fast temporary storage where recently or frequently used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium.
postholenoun(archaeology) A cut feature used to hold a surface timber or stone, usually much deeper than it is wide.
craternoun(astronomy) A hemispherical pit created by the impact of a meteorite or other object.
dibblenounA pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which to set out plants or to plant seeds.
dugoutnoun(baseball, soccer, cricket) A sunken shelter at the side of a sports field where non-playing team members and staff sit during a game.
earthed(UK, Ireland) Grounded, connected electrically to the ground.
earthingnoun(holism) The process of connecting with the earth's energy, usually through bodily contact (e.g. walking barefoot), supposed to achieve health and vitality.
gravenoun(strictly) An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.
groovenoun(music) A pronounced, enjoyable rhythm.
kaluanounA traditional Hawaiian cooking method, using an underground oven called an imu.

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