English Explanatory Dictionary

tunnel boring machine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A large machine used to excavate tunnels with a circular cross section.

Word forms

tunnel boring machine tunnel boring machines

Synonyms

TBM tunneling machine

Related words

shield

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