pithead

Meaning

  1. The area around the top of the mineshaft of a coal mine.
  2. A hoverfly of the genus Pipiza.

Synonyms

Translations

boca de mina

Grubeneingang

Stolleneingang

imbocco della miniera

Cryothenia peninsulae

mijngang

Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɪtˈhɛd/
Etymology

From pit + head.

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