excavations
nounStress: third syllable
Syllables: ex-ca-va-tions (4)
English Definition
The action of excavating something, especially an archaeological site
Example Sentence
The excavations revealed many ancient coins.
US IPA
/ˌekskəˈveɪʃnz/
UK IPA
/ˌekskəˈveɪʃnz/