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winze.

A steep shaft for such purposes as: to join two levels in a mine; or to explore greater depths when considering whether to open a new level; or to permit forced ventilation of deeper levels.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A steep shaft for such purposes as: to join two levels in a mine; or to explore greater depths when considering whether to open a new level; or to permit forced ventilation of deeper levels.

Where this word comes from

Alteration of the plural noun winds, 1757.

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