English Explanatory Dictionary

crossheading

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

crossheading crossheadings

Etymology

From cross + heading.

Synonyms

headway crosshead
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