STOPE
[stoΚp]
7
Scrabble
8
WWF
S(1) T(1) O(1) P(3) E(1)
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Definition
[stoΚp]
noun
- A mining excavation in the form of a terrace of steps.
verb
- To excavate in the form of stopes.
- To fill in with rubbish, as a space from which the ore has been worked out.
Source: Wiktionary