mineshaft

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Noun

mineshaft (plural mineshafts)

1. A vertical hole through the strata to reach the mineral which is being mined.

Translations

• French: puits de mine
• German: Bergwerksschacht
• Italian: pozzo, condotto, tromba ascensore
• Russian: ша́хта
• Spanish: pozo de extracción, pozo minero, socavón

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