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crossheading.

A narrow opening for ventilation driven through coal or rock, separating the two passages.

12 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A narrow opening for ventilation driven through coal or rock, separating the two passages.

  2. Synonym of crosshead.

Where this word comes from

From cross + heading.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.