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earthwork

earth·work [ úrth wùrk ] (plural earth·works)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. earth fortification: a fortification made of earth ( often used in the plural )

2. excavation and earthmoving work: construction work involving excavating, earthmoving, and building embankments

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