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Rigging vs Digging - What's the difference?

rigging | digging |

As nouns the difference between rigging and digging

is that rigging is the system of ropes, chains, and tackle used to support and control the masts, sails, and yards of a ship while digging is the action performed by a person or thing that digs.

As verbs the difference between rigging and digging

is that rigging is present participle of lang=en while digging is present participle of lang=en.

rigging

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (nautical) The system of ropes, chains, and tackle used to support and control the masts, sails, and yards of a ship
  • Similar supporting material for construction work

    • Verb

    (head)

    • digging

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action performed by a person or thing that digs.
  • A place where ore is dug, especially certain localities in California, Australia, etc. where gold is obtained.
  • (archaic, colloquial) region; locality

    • Verb

    (head)