💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Sidecasting"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| sidecastnoun | (fishing) A type of reel with a spool that rotates on a fixed base through 90 degrees to allow sidecasting. |
| side-castverb | Alternative form of sidecast. [(engineering) To eject waste material that has been excavated or dredged to the side, rather than hauling it away.] |
| backfillnoun | The material that has been used to refill an excavation. |
| tippingnoun | The practice of leaving a tip (gratuity). |
| back-fillverb | Alternative form of backfill. [To refill a hole with the material dug out of it.] |
| stowingnoun | The act by which something is stowed; stowage. |
| gobbingverb | (mining) The refuse thrown back into the excavation after removing the coal; gob stuff. |
| backfillernoun | A machine for refilling an excavation. |
| loadcastnoun | Alternative form of load cast. [(geology) An irregular part of an overlying stratum (often of sandstone) that is forced down into a softer underlying stratum] |
| dumping groundnoun | (figurative) Any place where unwanted items are sent. |
| holingnoun | (mining) undercutting in a bed of coal in order to bring down the upper mass. |
| jaddingnoun | (archaic, mining) Holing or undercutting (something, such as a bed of coal, or stone). |
| spoilsnoun | That which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage, booty. |
| earth-movingnoun | Alternative spelling of earthmoving. [The removal of large quantities of soil, e.g. from a construction site.] |
| castlingnoun | (chess) A move in which the king moves two squares towards a rook, and the rook moves to the other side of the king; the action of the verb to castle. |
| borrow pitnoun | (construction, civil engineering) A pit that is dug to extract material (such as soil, gravel, or sand) for use at another location. |
| excavationnoun | (uncountable) The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass. |
| spoil heapnoun | A heap formed of spoil (material discarded during mining or excavation). |
| goafingnoun | waste material in a mine typically used as a filler |
| moundingnoun | A mound of material. |
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