open-pit adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced American Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com

TOP

Definition of open-pit adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

open-pit

adjective

[usually before noun]

in open-pit mines, coal is taken out of the ground near the surface open-pit mines/mining see strip mining

See open-pit in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Check pronunciation: open-pit