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Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000788

An underground roadway in a coal mine that leads to a working place, driven either up or down the slope, and in some usage a gallery running across the face of the coal. As pit brow, the word also names the top of a shaft, where the cage reaches the surface.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-000788
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMining and extraction
Synonymsforehead
See alsoBrowman; Eyebrow
TranslationsGerman: Streb; Spanish: galería; French: galerie de front
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000788",
  "term": "Brow",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An underground roadway in a coal mine that leads to a working place, driven either up or down the slope, and in some usage a gallery running across the face of the coal. As pit brow, the word also names the top of a shaft, where the cage reaches the surface.",
  "synonyms": [
    "forehead"
  ],
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "see_also": [
    "browman",
    "eyebrow"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Streb",
    "es": "galería",
    "fr": "galerie de front"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/brow/"
}

Record 860 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.