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coalface

coal |face |ˈkəʊlfeɪs | noun an exposed surface of coal in a mine. PHRASES at the coalface Brit. engaged in work at an active rather than a theoretical level in a particular field.

 

Oxford Dictionary

coalface

coal |face |ˈkəʊlfeɪs | noun an exposed surface of coal in a mine. PHRASES at the coalface Brit. engaged in work at an active rather than a theoretical level in a particular field.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

coalface

c al f ce 名詞 C ⦅英 ⦆1 採炭切羽 (きりは ) 〘石炭を採掘している面 〙.2 (仕事の )現場 .