English Explanatory Dictionary

slag heap

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A man-made mound or heap formed with the waste material (slag) as a by-product of coal mining. Can also refer to the waste by-product from a foundry or furnace, formed into such a mound.

Word forms

slag heap slag heaps slag-heap slagheap

Synonyms

spoil heap
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