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hydraulic mining

hydraulic mining noun: a form of mining that uses pressurized water jets to dislodge rock or move sediment.

Noun

hydraulic mining (uncountable)

  1. A form of mining that uses pressurized water jets to dislodge rock or move sediment.
    Synonyms:
    hydraulicking

Synonyms of hydraulic mining

Questions about hydraulic mining

What does hydraulic mining mean?
Hydraulic mining means a form of mining that uses pressurized water jets to dislodge rock or move sediment.
What part of speech is hydraulic mining?
Hydraulic mining is a noun.

Words near hydraulic mining in the dictionary

  1. hydraulic Keynesianism
  2. hydraulic lime
  3. hydraulic limes
  4. hydraulic limestone
  5. hydraulic limestones
  6. hydraulic mining
  7. hydraulic oil
  8. hydraulic oils
  9. hydraulic organ
  10. hydraulic organs
  11. hydraulic press

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