sondage
noun
son·dage
(ˈ)sän¦däzh
plural sondages
-zh(ə̇z)
: a sounding of the earth (as by boring or digging) preliminary to archaeological excavation : a trial excavation
Word History
Etymology
French, literally, sounding, from sonder to sound + -age
- calling the shots of
- calling the tune
- calling the tune (for)
- calling the tune for
- calling to account
- calling up
- callings
- Callionymidae
- callionymidaes
- calliope
- calliopean
- calliopes
- calliophes
- calliophises
- calliophisses
- calliopsis
- calliopsises
- callipash
- callipees
- Callipepla
- calliper
- callipered
- callipering
- callipers
- calliphorae