"jenkin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jenkins [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} jenkin (plural jenkins)
  1. (mining) A narrow excavation driven through a pillar of coal. Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-jenkin-en-noun-KH~aqS1c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: business, mining

Inflected forms

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