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Old Enclosure And Shed Found In Excavation Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OPENCAST" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • (of mines and mining) worked from the exposed surface adjective
- • Of or pertaining to strip mining, in which material is removed from a surface that has been exposed
An example sentence would be:
- • "The opencast mine produced tons of coal every year."
- • "The opencast excavation revealed ancient artifacts."
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