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OPENCAST
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I. (adjective)
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Meaning:
(of mines and mining) worked from the exposed surface
Example:
an opencut iron mine
Synonyms:
opencast; opencut
Classified under:
Similar:
surface (on the surface)
Domain category:
excavation; mining (the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth)
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