Meaning of EXHUMATION
| Pronunciation: | | `eks`hyû'meyshun
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[n] the act of digging up something (especially a corpse) that has been buried |
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EXHUMATION is a 10 letter word that starts with E. |
| | Synonyms: | | digging up, disinterment |
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| | See Also: | | deed, effort, exploit, feat | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ex`hu*ma"tion\, n. [Cf. LL. exhumatio, F.
exhumation.]
The act of exhuming that which has been buried; as, the
exhumation of a body.
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