HyperDic: exhumation

English > 1 sense of the word exhumation:
NOUNactexhumation, disinterment, digging upthe act of digging something out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried
exhumation > pronunciation
Soundsehkshhyuw.mey'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > exhumation: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of digging something out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried.
Synonymsdisinterment, digging up
Broaderact, deed, human action, human activitySomething that people do or cause to happen
Spanishdesenterramiento, exhumación
Catalandesenterrament, exhumació
Verbsexhumedig up for reburial or for medical investigation

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