sivukivi — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
sivukivi is used for these senses in English:
- gangue (mining) The earthy waste substances occurring in metallic ore.
- goaf (mining) The waste left in old mine workings; goafing.
- gob (uncountable, mining) Waste material in old mine workings, goaf.
- rid (mining) Loose earth, rubble, etc., on the surface of a quarry which must be removed before digging can begin; rid-work.
- trade (mining) Refuse or rubbish from a mine.
gob — full definition
- noun A lump of a soft or sticky substance.
- noun British informal: the mouth.
- noun A large amount of something (usually "gobs of").