Dig (disambiguation) explained

To dig is to remove solid material from a surface.

Dig or DIG may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

• Dig!, a 2004 documentary
• Dig, a 1971 animated film by John Hubley and Faith Hubley
• Dig, a 2011 short film by Joshua Caldwell
• Dig (2022 film), a film by K. Asher Levin

Music

Groups and labels

• Dig (band), an American rock band
• Directions In Groove, or DIG, a defunct Australian acid jazz band

Albums

• Dig (Adam Again album), or the title song
• Dig (Boz Scaggs album)
• Dig (I Mother Earth album)
• Dig (Miles Davis album), or the title song
• Dig (Toshiko Akiyoshi album)
• Dig?, by Bill Bruford's Earthworks

Songs

• "Dig" (composition), a jazz standard by Miles Davis
• "Dig" (Mark Lizotte song), 1999
• "Dig" (Incubus song)
• "Dig" (Mudvayne song)
• "Dig", from Down to the Bone by Quiet Riot
• “Dig”, a song from the album Punk In Drublic by the American Punk rock band NOFX

Periodicals

• Dig (magazine), a children's magazine associated with the Archaeological Institute of America
• Weekly Dig, an alternative newsweekly in Boston, Massachusetts

Other arts, entertainment, and media

• Dig (TV series), an American action series
• ABC DiG, an Australian digital radio service
• Carl Diggler, a fictional American journalist whose nickname and column are called "The Dig"

Computing and technology

• dig (command), a Unix network utility for querying DNS name servers
• DIG, a filename extension referring to either Digilink or Sound Designer files

Law and law enforcement

• DIG, a writ of certiorari that is dismissed as improvidently granted (DIGged), in the Procedures of the Supreme Court of the United States
• Deputy inspector general of police (DIG Police), a high-ranking senior Indian, Pakistani or Sri Lankan Police Service officer
• Deputy Inspector General of Prisons (DIG Prisons), a high-ranking senior Indian or Pakistani provincial Prison Service officer

Transport

• Digby and Sowton railway station, Devon, England; National Rail station code DIG
• Diqing Shangri-La Airport, Yunnan, China; IATA airport code DIG

Other uses

• Archaeological dig, an excavation
• Volleyball dig, often shortened to "dig"
• Dig (woreda), a district of Somali Region, Ethiopia
• , an educational resource in York, England
• Digoxigenin or dig, a plant-produced steroid used for biochemical "tagging"
• Dig (restaurant), an American fast-casual restaurant chain
• Disablement Income Group, a British disability rights organization

See also

• The Dig (disambiguation)
• Big Dig, a megaproject in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
• Deeg, a city in Rajasthan, India
• Digg, a community-based popularity website
• Digger (disambiguation)