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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. (of mines and mining) worked from the exposed surface;
- Example: "opencast mining"
- Example: "an opencut iron mine"
[syn: opencast, opencut]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

opencast \opencast\ adj. same as opencut. Syn: opencut, strip(prenominal). [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

opencast adj 1: (of mines and mining) worked from the exposed surface; "opencast mining"; "an opencut iron mine" [syn: opencast, opencut]