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Definitions from Wiktionary (shortwall)

▸ noun:  (mining, often attributive) A short wall of coal that is mined in a single slice.

Similar:
longwall, shearing, highwall, footwall, slant, narrow work, slack, token, pitwall, selvage, more...

Opposite:
longwall, extended wall, full extraction

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Similar:
longwall, shearing, highwall, footwall, slant, narrow work, slack, token, pitwall, selvage, more...

Opposite:
longwall, extended wall, full extraction



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