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shelter hole
In coal mining, a niche in the rib along a haulage road into which one may step to avoid passing trains. Also known as a manhole.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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(Milwaukee, United States)