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Definition of dig
- v. t. - To turn up, or delve in, (earth) with a spade or a hoe; to
open, loosen, or break up (the soil) with a spade, or other sharp
instrument; to pierce, open, or loosen, as if with a spade.
- v. t. - To get by digging; as, to dig potatoes, or gold.
- v. t. - To hollow out, as a well; to form, as a ditch, by removing
earth; to excavate; as, to dig a ditch or a well.
- v. t. - To thrust; to poke.
- v. i. - To work with a spade or other like implement; to do servile
work; to delve.
- v. i. - To take ore from its bed, in distinction from making
excavations in search of ore.
- v. i. - To work like a digger; to study ploddingly and laboriously.
- n. - A thrust; a punch; a poke; as, a dig in the side or the ribs.
See Dig, v. t., 4.
- v. t. - A plodding and laborious student.
Syllable Information
The word dig is a 3 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for dig is: dig