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  1. Earthworks

    Earthworks are engineering works created through the moving or processing of parts of the earth's surface involving quantities of soil or unformed rock. The earth may be moved to another location and formed into a desired shape for a purpose. Much of earthworks involves machine excavation and fill or backfill.

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  1. earthworks

    In fortification, is a general name for all military constructions, whether for attack or defense, in which the material employed is chiefly earth.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of earthworks in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of earthworks in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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