incavation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of making hollow.
  2. The act of caving in.
  3. A hollow; a physical depression; a concavity.
noun
  1. An act of earthing artifacts; the burial or entombment of archaeologically interesting items.

Word forms

incavation incavations

Etymology

From in- + cave + -ation.

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