Pit-eye
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pit-eye is a noun meaning The bottom of a central mineshaft.
Meaning
The bottom of a central mineshaft.
Example Sentences
The cages came up crammed and crammed again with the men nearest the pit-eye, as they call the place where you can see daylight from the bottom of the main shaft.
Word Forms
- pit-eyes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include eyeground, apex, bottom, sublevel, countermine, underpoint.
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