Cross-tunnel
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cross-tunnel is a noun meaning A tunnel linking two parallel main tunnels.
Meaning
A tunnel linking two parallel main tunnels.
Example Sentences
Despite launching more than a month earlier than Cecilia, Florence is actually due to re-emerge an estimated six weeks later. This is because all of the cross-tunnels to link the main bores will be mined from Florence 's side.
Word Forms
- cross-tunnels
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cross-passage, underpass, subtunnel, subcrossing, crossunder, cross channel.
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