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dig vs shaft

shaft vs dig

dig and shaft both are nouns.

dig and shaft both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dig Yes No Yes No
shaft Yes No Yes No
As nouns, dig and shaft are synonyms defined as:
  • dig and shaft: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
Other synonyms of dig include barb, gibe, jibe, shot, slam.
dig (noun) shaft (noun)
the act of digging the hollow spine of a feather
the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow)
a small gouge (as in the cover of a book) a revolving rod that transmits power or motion
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel
the site of an archeological exploration (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column
a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator)
a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
the main (mid) section of a long bone
obscene terms for penis
a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
a column of light (as from a beacon)
dig (verb) shaft (verb)
get the meaning of something defeat someone through trickery or deceit
turn up, loosen, or remove earth equip with a shaft
create by digging
remove the inner part or the core of
poke or thrust abruptly
thrust down or into
remove, harvest, or recover by digging
work hard
Difference between dig and shaft

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