All diggings synonyms

noun diggings

• bungalow — A bungalow is a house which has only one level, and no stairs.
• edifice — a building, especially one of large size or imposing appearance.
• crib — A crib is a bed for a small baby.
• coop — A coop is a cage where you keep small animals or birds such as chickens and rabbits.
• layout — an arrangement or plan: We objected to the layout of the house.
• cubbyhole — A cubbyhole is a very small room or space for storing things.
• lean-to — a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
• pigpen — a pen for keeping pigs.
• setup — Surveying. station (def 14a). a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station. a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
• kennel — an open drain or sewer; gutter.
• den — A den is the home of certain types of wild animals such as lions or foxes.
• rack — the neck portion of mutton, pork, or veal.
• pigsty — pigpen.
• flophouse — a cheap, run-down hotel or rooming house.
• bullpen — In baseball, a bullpen is an area alongside the playing field, where pitchers can practice or warm up.
• residency — residence (def 3).
• boring — Someone or something boring is so dull and uninteresting that they make people tired and impatient.
• hollowing — having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.
• pitting — the stone of a fruit, as of a cherry, peach, or plum.
• burrowing — a hole or tunnel in the ground made by a rabbit, fox, or similar animal for habitation and refuge.
• quarrying — an excavation or pit, usually open to the air, from which building stone, slate, or the like, is obtained by cutting, blasting, etc.
• tapping — a cylindrical stick, long plug, or stopper for closing an opening through which liquid is drawn, as in a cask; spigot.
• digging — to make one's way or work by or as by removing or turning over material: to dig through the files.
• tunneling — Physics. a quantum-mechanical process by which a particle can pass through a potential energy barrier that is higher than the energy of the particle: first postulated to explain the escape of alpha particles from atomic nuclei.
• scooping — a ladle or ladlelike utensil, especially a small, deep-sided shovel with a short, horizontal handle, for taking up flour, sugar, etc.
• prospecting — Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
• crash pad — a place to live or sleep temporarily
• home plate — the base at which the batter stands and which a base runner must reach safely in order to score a run, typically a five-sided slab of whitened rubber set at ground level at the front corner of the diamond.
• rooming house — a house with furnished rooms to rent; lodging house.
• boarding house — A boarding house is a house which people pay to stay in for a short time.
• commorancy — a dwelling in a place; usual or temporary residence in a place.
• hole in the wall — an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
• pied-a-terre — a residence, as an apartment, for part-time or temporary use.
• mine — an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
• quarry — an excavation or pit, usually open to the air, from which building stone, slate, or the like, is obtained by cutting, blasting, etc.
• pit — the stone of a fruit, as of a cherry, peach, or plum.
• dig — to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
• tunnelling — an underground passage.