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gunnieses

gunnieses is the plural of gunnies.

Meaning of gunnies

Noun

gunnies (plural gunnies or gunnieses)

  1. (Cornwall) A vacant space left in the ground after a lode has been mined.
    • At the mines of Bruay the gunnies are filled by rubbish from the surface, carried down through pipes by a current of water.1911, Mining Journal, page 811

Questions about gunnieses

What is gunnieses the plural of?
Gunnieses is the plural of gunnies.

Words near gunnieses in the dictionary

  1. gunnery ranges
  2. gunnery sergeant
  3. gunnery sergeants
  4. gunnie
  5. gunnies
  6. gunnieses
  7. gunniest
  8. gunnin'
  9. gunning
  10. gunning down
  11. Gunning fog index

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