"backdirt" meaning in All languages combined

See backdirt on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: back dirt [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} backdirt (uncountable)
  1. (archaeology) Dirt or sediment that has been sifted and examined and has no further interest. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-backdirt-en-noun-cdffrKHL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Archaeology Topics: archaeology, history, human-sciences, sciences

Alternative forms

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