Antonyms for diggings
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : dig-ingz for 1–3; dig-uh nz for 4 |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɪg ɪŋz for 1–3; ˈdɪg ənz for 4 |
Definition of diggings
- As in mining : noun excavating
- As in home : noun place where a human lives
- As in house : noun human habitat
- These are not exactly what we should call 'diggings' in London, are they?
- Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr
- In Brazil the diggings were not so extensive nor so rich as in this state.
- Extract from : « Hittel on Gold Mines and Mining » by John S. Hittell
- It is this that forces us to seek his diggings, to trace, if possible, his footsteps.
- Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
- The diggings were in the mountain side at varying distances.
- Extract from : « A Waif of the Mountains » by Edward S. Ellis
- The very time that he swore he was on his way from San Francisco to the diggings!
- Extract from : « The Cave of Gold » by Everett McNeil
- In May of that year there were about a hundred men at the diggings in the Vaal fields.
- Extract from : « The Mask » by Arthur Hornblow
- We learned from her that she was the only womankind on the 'diggings.'
- Extract from : « The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 » by Various
- He continued immediately, "You say this was found in the diggings in the ruins?"
- Extract from : « Watch the Sky » by James H. Schmitz
- No chance that one of them pitched the thing into the diggings for an Earthside sensation?
- Extract from : « Watch the Sky » by James H. Schmitz
- I come down from the diggings with Mr. Overton this morning.
- Extract from : « That Girl Montana » by Marah Ellis Ryan
Synonyms for diggings
- abode
- address
- apartment
- asylum
- boarding house
- boring
- box
- building
- bullpen
- bungalow
- burrowing
- cabin
- castle
- cave
- co-op
- commorancy
- condo
- condominium
- coop
- cottage
- crash pad
- crib
- cubbyhole
- den
- digging
- diggings
- digs
- domicile
- dormitory
- drilling
- dump
- dwelling
- edifice
- farm
- fireside
- flat
- flophouse
- habitation
- hangout
- haunt
- hearth
- hideout
- hole in the wall
- hollowing
- home
- home plate
- homestead
- hospital
- house
- hut
- joint
- kennel
- layout
- lean-to
- living quarters
- manor
- mansion
- nest
- orphanage
- pad
- palace
- parking place
- pied-Ã -terre
- pigpen
- pigsty
- pitting
- place
- prospecting
- quarrying
- rack
- residence
- residency
- resort
- roof
- rooming house
- roost
- scooping
- setup
- shack
- shanty
- shelter
- tapping
- trailer
- tunneling
- turf
- unearthing
- villa
- where the hat is
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