"pit head" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: pit heads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pit head (plural pit heads)
  1. Alternative form of pithead (sense 1). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pithead (extra: sense 1)
    Sense id: en-pit_head-en-noun-YwgsGlSI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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