"wind road" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wind roads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wind road (plural wind roads)
  1. (mining, historical) An underground route for ventilation in a mine. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Mining Synonyms: windway, windroad
    Sense id: en-wind_road-en-noun-yQU8Ot~c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, mining

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