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coal pit

noun

  1. a pit where coal is dug.
  2. a place where charcoal is made.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of coal pit1

before 1050; Middle English colpytte, Old English collpytt
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"We may assume that this ship is Roman, but we are unsure of its exact age," he told Reuters at the dusty site hanging precariously above a vast open coal pit.

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It comes after Thunberg and other protesters were carried awa y Tuesday from the edge of an open coal pit mine in western Germany where they demonstrated against the destruction of a village to make way for the mine’s expansion.

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Her body was found that afternoon in a nearby waste coal pit.

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In a tip of the hat to the structure’s past, the company turned an adjacent elevated rail line on concrete trestles into a walkway; below, in what was once the coal pit, locals sit at a brewery’s long tables while their children play nearby.

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Without the coal pit option, the alternatives in Wyoming are pretty slim.

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