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stope

Noun CEFR B1
[stoʊp]

Definitions

A mining excavation in the form of a terrace of steps.

Equivalents

Françaisstope
3 more languages
Bosanskistope
Hrvatskistope
Српскиstope

Examples

“The other smell⟳ […] that worked its way into your clothes, your skin, your spirit, believed here to rise⟳ by way of long-deserted drifts and stopes, from the everyday atmosphere of Hell itself.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

stoper stoperator stopes Stopford Stopfordian Stopgap

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