coalface

noun

  1. 1

    The surface of coal exposed by mining, or a part of a coal seam that is currently being mined.

  2. 2

    The end of a drift, entry, or room in a coal mine.

  3. 3

    A place where difficult or strenuous work is done.

  4. 4

    Where practical work is done, as opposed to theoretical or managerial work.

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