(mining) The surface of coal exposed by mining, or a part of a coal seam that is currently being mined.
(mining) The surface of coal exposed by mining, or a part of a coal seam that is currently being mined.
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(figurative, UK) A place where difficult or strenuous work is done.
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(mining) The end of a drift, entry, or room in a coal mine.
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