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loftheads

loftheads is the plural of lofthead.

Meaning of lofthead

Noun

lofthead (plural loftheads)

  1. (obsolete, rare) An overhead cavity in a cave or mineshaft caused by a fall of roof.
    • If a certain vacant space is left above the timbering of a road, it often affords a lodgment for gas, and it is by no means easy to ventilate such a space, or, as it is often called, a "lofthead," in all cases.1880, Transactions of the Manchester Geological Society

Questions about loftheads

What is loftheads the plural of?
Loftheads is the plural of lofthead.

Words near loftheads in the dictionary

  1. lofted drive
  2. lofted drives
  3. lofter
  4. lofters
  5. lofthead
  6. loftheads
  7. Lofthouse
  8. Lofthouses
  9. loftier
  10. loftiest
  11. loftily

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