mineshaft
nounUS /ˈmaɪnˌʃæft/
Etymology From mine + shaft.
1
A vertical hole through the strata to reach the mineral which is being mined.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
noun
US /ˈmaɪnˌʃæft/
Etymology From mine + shaft.
A vertical hole through the strata to reach the mineral which is being mined.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
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