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noun

• excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine

28%8 Believed to have sunk into the sea
noun

• according to legend, an island in the Atlantic Ocean that Plato said was swallowed by an earthquake

28%9 Shaft sunk into the ground for mining purposes
noun

• excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine

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