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as in residence
the place where one lives
he hasn't been seen around these diggings lately
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as in apartment
chiefly British
a room or set of rooms in a private house or a block used as a separate dwelling place
while at Oxford, his diggings were the envy of all the other undergraduates
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“Diggings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diggings. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.
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