| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Horizontal drive | Mining | An opening with a small inclination (about 2 to 4 mm for 1 m in length) in the direction toward the shaft for draining the water and to facilitate hauling of the full cars to the shaft. Syn: horizontal crosscut. (references) | |
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