PITHEAD


Meaning of PITHEAD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpit-ˌhed ]

noun

Date: 1839

chiefly British : the top of a mining pit or coal shaft ; also : the immediately adjacent ground and buildings

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.