adit
suomi-englanti sanakirjaadit englannista suomeksi
ajotunneli, tunneli
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adit englanniksi
A horizontal or nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine, as contrasted with a shaft or vertical entry passage. An adit may be used for ventilation, haulage, drainage, or other purposes.
2006, Mike Hetman, IronMiners.com https://web.archive.org/web/20060819234527/http://www.ironminers.com/ironmines/old-mine-1.htm:
- ''The Old Mine is currently entered through an upper adit as the main is no longer accessible.''
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(past participle of)
(inflection of)