shafthouses

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A form of shafthouse — A structure (enclosed or otherwise) for the hoisting equipment and landing platform at the top of a mineshaft.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of shafthouse
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APA

shafthouses. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shafthouses

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Chicago

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