double digs

A form of double dig — To remove a spade's-depth of topsoil, then loosen the exposed subsoil with a fork, before replacing the topsoil, done in order to improve heavy or compacted ground for planting.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of double dig
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APA

double digs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double%20digs

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“double digs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double%20digs. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “double digs,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double%20digs.

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