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pithead::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | entrance, entranceway, entree, entry, entryway |
Examples of pithead
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Cue a story about standing at the pithead and whistling up a fast bowler's dad.
From the guardian.co.uk
Ministers and Salvation Army workers joined in a service at the Bank pithead.
From the guardian.co.uk
On open day the pits'union branch banners are raised at the pithead.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Crowds watched for the pithead wheels beginning to turn, a sign that maybe somebody had been found.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
On the surface the pithead was turning into a small town of Winnebagos, satellite dishes and TV presenters.
From the guardian.co.uk
Above ground at the pithead the ore was emptied out and transported away by horse and cart for processing.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I was on the spot, reporting from the pithead.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Already the architecture is being hailed as a mastery of understated minimalism, perched on the site of an old pithead.
From the guardian.co.uk
Three years ago a memorial to those men was unveiled at the pithead, and each year a commemorative event takes place.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
- The entrance to a coal mine
- The area around the top of the mineshaft of a coal mine
