Deep-mined

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  mined \mined\ adj.
     extracted from a source of supply as of minerals from the
     earth. [Narrower terms: {deep-mined}; {exploited};
     {strip-mined}]
     [WordNet 1.5]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  deep-mined \deep-mined\ adj.
     taken from an undergrround mine; -- as contrasted with coal
     obtained from a strip mine; as, deep-mined coal.
     [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  deep-mined
       adj : of coal, as contrasted with coal obtained from a strip mine;
             "deep-mined coal"