adit (Q44148)

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A horizontal or inclined tunnel driven from the surface for exploration, extracting ore or for dewatering a mine
  • drift
  • prospect tunnel
  • tunnel
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English
adit
A horizontal or inclined tunnel driven from the surface for exploration, extracting ore or for dewatering a mine
  • drift
  • prospect tunnel
  • tunnel

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