"hanging side" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hanging sides [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hanging side (plural hanging sides)
  1. (mining) the overhanging side of an inclined or hading vein Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-hanging_side-en-noun-N1u10P6n Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, mining

Inflected forms

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