Opencast
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
In
mining
, a working open to the day; an openwork.
Pertaining to or obtained from such workings.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
same as
opencut
.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Of or pertaining to strip mining, in which material is removed from a surface that has been exposed
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adjective.
(of mines and mining) worked from the exposed surface
Equivalent
surface
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
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air-laid
breaking-in
carbon-intensive
clean-burning
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
opencut
strip