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A man-made mound or heap formed with the waste material (slag) as a by-product of coal mining. Can also refer to the waste by-product from a foundry or furnace, formed into such a mound.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: spoil heap
Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Belarusian:
тэрыко́н
(terykón)
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Catalan:
pila d'escòria
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Chinese Mandarin:
礦渣堆 /矿渣堆
(kuàngzhāduī)
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Czech:
odval
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Finnish:
kuonakasa
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French:
terril
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French:
crassier
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German:
Schlackenhalde
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German:
Abraumhalde
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German:
Schlackehaufen
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Hungarian:
meddőhányó
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Hungarian:
salakhányó
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Japanese:
ボタ山
(bota-yama)
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Portuguese:
monte de resíduos
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Russian:
террико́н
(terrikón)
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Scots:
bing
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Spanish:
pila de desechos
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Ukrainian:
терико́н
(terykón)
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Walloon:
teri
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Walloon:
terisse
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Walloon:
verdô
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