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excavation vs root cellar

root cellar vs excavation

excavation and root cellar both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
excavation Yes No No No
root cellar Yes No No No
As nouns, root cellar is a hyponym of excavation; that is, root cellar is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than excavation:
  • excavation: a hole in the ground made by excavating
  • root cellar: an excavation where root vegetables are stored
Other hyponyms of excavation include bore-hole, bore, drill hole, delf, diggings, digs, ditch, mine, mineshaft, pit, quarry, stone pit, pool, cellar, well, working, workings.
excavation (noun) root cellar (noun)
the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth an excavation where root vegetables are stored
the act of digging
a hole in the ground made by excavating
the site of an archeological exploration
Difference between excavation and root cellar

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