What does exhumation mean?
Exhumation means The act of digging up that which has been buried..
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/ˌɛks.hjuːˈmeɪ.ʃən/ · noun
The act of digging up that which has been buried..
Use exhumation when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Exhumation means The act of digging up that which has been buried..
Common synonyms include disinterment, digging up.
Possible antonyms include burial, inhumation, interment.
Use exhumation where its definition matches the intended context.
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