unearthing

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noun

Something unearthed; a discovery.

UncommonScrabble 14

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of unearth
noununearthing (plural unearthings)

plural unearthings

  1. Something unearthed; a discovery.

    This year’s unearthings were the Jesus Lizard, from Chicago, which hasn’t been on the road in 10 years, as well as Suicide, from New York City, and the Feelies, from New Jersey, two bands that have seldom performed in that time.

    2009 September 14, Ben Ratliff, “Indie Rock Enhanced With Mildew”, in New York Times

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APA

unearthing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unearthing

MLA

“unearthing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unearthing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unearthing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unearthing.

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