Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "dig" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

crate-dig dig a hole for oneself dig around dig box dig deep dig down dig for victory dig in dig in one's heels dig into dig on dig one's grave with a fork dig one's grave with a fork and spoon dig one's heels in dig one's own grave dig oneself in a hole dig oneself into a hole dig out dig out of a hole dig over dig round dig up dig up dirt dig yourself diggable diggety double dig gold-dig he who digs a pit for others falls in himself misdig redig underdig undig

Entails

remove

Context

archeology dialect galaxy medicine mining slang uk us volleyball

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

comment core out creating by removal dent ding do work excavate gouge hollow hollow out input land site nick pull remark remove site take take away take off thrust touch touching understand unearth withdraw work

Type Of (IsA)

dent site touch

Manner Of

hollow remove thrust

Related Terms

DEG Im IrG Irr Sm cratedigger dE dSph digs infra dig

Related Terms

archeological attack ball bed de defend defensive deg digoxin digs drill dsph earth excavation hole investigation irr laborious opposing ore paleontological pass plodding poke shovel sm student team thrust tool

Synonym Network

di dig up excavate excavation get picture jab labor shot

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.