| ADJECTIVE | all | opencut, opencast | (of mines and mining) worked from the exposed surface |
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| Meaning | (of mines and mining) worked from the exposed surface. | |
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| Example | "an opencut iron mine" | |
| Synonym | opencast | |
| Category | mining, excavation | The act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth |
| Broader | surface | On the surface |
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