Meaning Of The Word Pithead

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pithead
countable noun: The pithead at a coal mine is all the buildings and machinery which are above ground.

pithead in American English
noun: a mine entrance and the surrounding area

pithead in British English
noun: the top of a mine shaft and the buildings, hoisting gear, etc, situated around it

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