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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

augers

/ɔːdʒərz/ noun · British & US
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What does augers mean?

noun

A tool used for boring holes in the ground, typically consisting of a long, rotating shaft with a cutting edge at the bottom. Augers are often used in construction and excavation.

Example

"The construction crew used augers to dig the foundation for the new building."

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