COAL FACE

  

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COAL FACE

Specialty Definition: COAL FACE

DomainDefinition

Mining

A. The mining face from which coal is extracted by longwall, room, or narrow-stall system. See also:face b. A working place in a colliery where coal is hewn, won, got, or gottenfrom the exposed face of a seam by face workers. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: COAL FACE

Synonym by domain: coalface (mining).

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Crosswords: COAL FACE

Specialty definitions using "COAL FACE": advance gatebarrowwaycoal penetrometer, coal planer, cockermeg, combination electric locomotive, compressed-air turbines, cross facedepth of webend facefiller and drayer, flanking holegate end, gateway longwall, gawl, going bordinduced breakslong-hole infusion, longwall coal cutter, LONG-WALL SHEAR OPERATOR, loudspeaker face telephonemanless coal face, mechanized output, miner's nystagmus, miners'nystagmusoccupational nystagmuspack hole, pushbutton coal miningrate of advance, romometerscraper bucket, ski-lift conveyortraining face, traveling weightwater infusion method. (references)

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Modern Usage: COAL FACE

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Movie/TV Titles

Coal Face (1935)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: COAL FACE

Language Translations for "COAL FACE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

vandtilstroemming i et kullag retter sig fortrinsvis mod stoerre allerede eksisterende udloebssteder, saasom langs blindskakter, langs den oprindelige transportgang, og isaer langs med brydningsfronten i et rum (the flow of the water in the seam is preferentially oriented towards the larger pre-existing outlets such as the staple-pits, towards the initial rise heading and above all towards the coal face). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

langspijler (coal face running along the line of dip). (various references)

   

French

  

la migration de l'eau dans la veine se fait préférentiellement vers les exutoires importants préexistants, c'est- -dire vers les burquins, vers le montage initial et surtout vers le front de la taille (towards the initial rise heading and above all towards the coal face). (various references)

   

German

  

streb (face), ort (city, locale, locality, location, locus, place, position, spot, town, village). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

η ροή του νερού μέσα στη φλέβα γίνεται κατά προτίμηση προς τα προϋπάρχοντα ευμεγέθη σημεία εξόδου όπως τα εσωτερικά φρεάτια προσπέλασης,το (towards the initial rise heading and above all towards the coal face). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

szenelő front, szénfront. (various references)

   

Italian

  

la migrazione dell'acqua nella vena viene incanalata di preferenza verso importanti canaletti di scala preesistenti,ossia verso le vie che attraversano lo strato,verso il montaggio iniziale,e soppratutta verso la fronte del taglio (the flow of the water in the seam is preferentially oriented towards the larger pre-existing outlets such as the staple-pits, towards the initial rise heading and above all towards the coal face). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

切羽 (working face), 切り羽 (working face), 切り (working face). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

きりば (working face), きりは (working face). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oalcay acefay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

a migração da água na camada faz-se preferencialmente para as saídas importantes pré-existentes,isto é,para as torvas,para a galeria inicial e sobretudo para a frente de desmonte (the flow of the water in the seam is preferentially oriented towards the larger pre-existing outlets such as the staple-pits, towards the initial rise heading and above all towards the coal face). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

La migración del agua en la vena se hace preferentemente hacia los desagües importantes preexistentes, es decir, hacia los pozos ciegos, hacia el plano inclinado inicial y sobre todo hacia el frente del tajo. (the flow of the water in the seam is preferentially oriented towards the larger pre-existing outlets such as the staple-pits, towards the initial rise heading and above all towards the coal face). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: COAL FACE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-e-f-l-o"

-1 letter: cloacae.

-2 letters: caecal, cloaca, faecal.

-3 letters: cacao, caeca, cecal, coala, fecal, focal.

-4 letters: alae, alec, alef, alfa, aloe, caca, cafe, calf, calo, ceca, clef, coal, coca, cola, cole, face, feal, flea, floc, floe, foal, lace, leaf, loaf, loca, olea.

-5 letters: aal, ace, ala, ale, cel, col, elf, foe, lac, lea, oaf, oca, ole.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-e-f-l-o"
 

+3 letters: calefactory.

 

+5 letters: calefactories, confiscatable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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