Excavates Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Excavates

Meaning 1 : find by digging in the ground

    Synonyms : dig up,  turn up
Meaning 2 : recover through digging

    Example : Schliemann excavated Troy,excavate gold

    Synonyms : unearth
Meaning 3 : remove the inner part or the core of

    Example : the mining company wants to excavate the hillside

    Synonyms : dig,  hollow
Meaning 4 : form by hollowing

    Example : Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team,excavate a cavity