slag heap

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• slag heap — noun A small hill of coalmining waste • • • Main Entry: ↑slag * * * slag heap UK US noun [countable] [singular slag heap plural slag heaps …   Useful english dictionary

• slag heap — slag heaps also slagheap N COUNT A slag heap is a hill made from waste material, such as rock and mud, left over from mining. [mainly BRIT] …   English dictionary

• slag heap — n especially BrE a pile of waste materials at a mine or factory …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• slag heap — slag ,heap noun count a large pile of waste produced after coal or a metal has been taken out of the earth and processed …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• slag heap — ► NOUN ▪ a hill or area of refuse from a mine or industrial site …   English terms dictionary

• Slag heap — A slag heap (also called bing, Boney piles, culm, waste coal, Terekons (Russian), gob piles, or slate dumps) is a pile built of accumulated tailings, which are by products of mining. These waste materials are mostly composed of shale, as well as… …   Wikipedia

• slag heap — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms slag heap : singular slag heap plural slag heaps a large pile of waste produced after coal or a metal has been taken out of the earth and processed …   English dictionary

• slag heap — noun 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 …   Wiktionary

• slag heap — mound of residue of ore separated from a metal during the smelting process …   English contemporary dictionary

• slag heap — noun a hill or area of refuse from a mine or industrial site …   English new terms dictionary

• slag heap — noun (C) especially BrE a pile of waste material at a mine or factory …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English