"headframe" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: headframes [plural]
Etymology: head + frame Etymology templates: {{compound|en|head|frame}} head + frame Head templates: {{en-noun}} headframe (plural headframes)
  1. (mining) the structure supporting machinery above the entrance to an underground mineshaft. Wikipedia link: headframe Categories (topical): Mining Synonyms: gallows frame, headstock, hoist frame, pit frame, shafthead frame, winding tower Related terms: hoistroom Translations (structure supporting machinery above the entrance to an underground mineshaft): nostotorni (Finnish), Förderturm [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-headframe-en-noun-lyxp1XM5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, mining

Inflected forms

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