Usually means: Removing sediment from underwater areas.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions History Colors (New!)
We found 20 dictionaries that define the word dredging:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. dredging: Merriam-Webster
  2. dredging: Collins English Dictionary
  3. dredging: Vocabulary.com
  4. Dredging, dredging: Wordnik
  5. dredging: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. dredging: Wiktionary
  7. Dredging, dredging: Dictionary.com
  8. dredging: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Dredging (cooking), Dredging: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Dredging: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Dredging: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. dredging: FreeDictionary.org
  13. dredging: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dredging: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dredging: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dredging: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dredging: BEACH-NET! (fishing)

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  2. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Water Resource Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See dredge as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (dredging)

noun:  That which is dredged up.
noun:  (uncountable) The act of using a dredger or excavator to dredge a harbour, river, channel or watercourse.

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:

Phrases:

Adjectives:

Colors:
    rust,     mud brown,     slate gray,     olive green,     navy blue, more...

Words similar to dredging

Usage examples for dredging

Idioms related to dredging

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing dredging

Words that often appear near dredging

Rhymes of dredging

Invented words related to dredging

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:

Phrases:

Adjectives:

Colors:
    rust,     mud brown,     slate gray,     olive green,     navy blue, more...



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux