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Meaning of mountaintop removal | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A form of surface mining at the summit or summit ridge of a mountain, by blasting away the overburden with explosives and dumping the excess material into nearby valleys.

uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

mountaintopism mountant Mountbatten Mountbatten pink mountboard Mountbolus

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