Dibhole
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006922
The lowest part of a mine, the place into which the water from the workings drains and collects. It acts as the sump of the mine, and the pumps or drainage works take the water from it up to the surface or out through a drainage level.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-006922 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Mining and extraction |
| Translations | German: Sumpf; Spanish: dibhole; French: dibhole |
Record as JSON
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"subject": "Mining and extraction",
"translations": {
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"es": "dibhole",
"fr": "dibhole"
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}
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