Meaning of exhumation in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˌɛks(h)juˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/

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1. Noun

   exhumation

   Definitions

   1. the act of digging up something (especially a corpse) that has been buried

   Derived terms

   • disinter
   • exhume

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