English Explanatory Dictionary

room and pillar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A variant of breast stoping in which the mined material is extracted across a horizontal plane, creating horizontal arrays of rooms and pillars.

Word forms

room and pillar

Synonyms

pillar and stall
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