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COAL MINE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mine where coal is dug from the ground
Synonyms:
coal mine; coalpit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("coal mine" is a kind of...):
mine (excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted)
Holonyms ("coal mine" is a part of...):
colliery; pit (a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it)
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