Meanings
nounraise borer (plural raise borers)
plural raise borers
- A machine used to excavate a circular hole between two levels of an underground mine without the use of explosives.
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raise borer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/raise%20borer
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