Associations to the word «Mineshaft»
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Wiktionary
MINESHAFT, noun. A vertical hole through the strata to reach the mineral which is being mined.
Dictionary definition
MINESHAFT, noun. Excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine.
Wise words
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