cratedig

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A form of crate-dig — To shop for vintage, rare, or otherwise obscure recordings, especially by looking through crates containing secondhand merchandise.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

verbcratedig (third-person singular simple present cratedigs, present participle cratedigging, simple past and past participle cratedug)

present singular third person cratedigs · participle present cratedigging · participle past cratedug · past cratedug

  1. alternativeAlternative form of crate-dig.

    Well, there is a utility for cratedigging that dates back decades to the earliest days of hip-hop production, because records were the raw materials for hip-hop tracks.

    2014 September 24, Kathy Iandoli, “The Lost Art Of Cratedigging”, in Cuepoint

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APA

cratedig. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cratedig

MLA

“cratedig.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cratedig. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cratedig,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cratedig.

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