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excavation: the act of digging; "there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton"; a hole in the ground made by excavating

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evulsion collapse

diggings collapse: temporary living quarters; an excavation for ore or precious stones or for archaeology

probing collapse

deepening collapse: a process of becoming deeper and more profound

treasure trove collapse: any collection of valuables that is discovered; "her book was a treasure trove of new ideas"; "mother's attic was a treasure trove when we were looking for antiques"; treasure of unknown ownership found hidden (usually in the earth)

pulling collapse

locating collapse

trove collapse

uncovering collapse

scissure collapse

crevice collapse: a long narrow depression in a surface

canyon collapse: a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall

workings collapse

cwm collapse

detection collapse: the act of detecting something; catching sight of something; a police investigation to determine the perpetrator; "detection is hard on the feet"; the perception that something has occurred or some state exists; "early detection can often lead to a cure"

crevasse collapse: a deep fissure

espial collapse

extrication collapse

col collapse: a pass between mountain peaks

dell collapse: a small wooded hollow

disentanglement collapse

rime collapse

ravine collapse: a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)

valley collapse: a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river

mining collapse: the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth; laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment

serendipity collapse: good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries

excision collapse

indentation collapse: the act of cutting into an edge with toothlike notches or angular incisions; the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line; a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)

gulch collapse: a narrow gorge with a stream running through it

chimney collapse: a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building

chasm collapse: a deep opening in the earth's surface

abyss collapse: a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)

chap collapse: (usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs; a crack in a lip caused usually by cold; a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"; crack due to dehydration; "My lips chap in this dry weather"

finding collapse: the decision of a court on issues of fact or law; something that is found; "the findings in the gastrointestinal tract indicate that he died several hours after dinner"; "an area rich in archaeological findings"

gully collapse: deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)

cranny collapse: a small opening or crevice (especially in a rock face or wall)

flume collapse: watercourse that consists of an open artificial chute filled with water for power or for carrying logs

disclosure collapse: the speech act of making something evident

quarry collapse: extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry; "quarry marble"

location collapse: a point or extent in space; a workplace away from a studio at which some or all of a movie may be made; "they shot the film on location in Nevada"

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