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mineshaft

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Definitions of mineshaft word

  • noun mineshaft A vertical hole, sunk down through the strata to reach the mineral which was to be mined. 1
  • noun mineshaft a vertical passageway into a mine 0
  • noun mineshaft A vertical hole through the strata to reach the mineral which is being mined. 0

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Parts of speech for Mineshaft

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mineshaft popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for mineshaft

noun mineshaft

  • well — in a good or satisfactory manner: Business is going well.
  • pithead — a mine entrance and the surrounding area.
  • shaft — a long pole forming the body of various weapons, as lances, halberds, or arrows.

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