Answer: stope

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STOPEPart of a mine.
stopeto excavate in layers
stopeany excavation made in a mine, esp. from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts
stopeto mine or work by stopes
STOPESteplike mine excavation
STOPEMiner's excavation
STOPEMine section
STOPEMining excavation
STOPEMine excavation
STOPEMine shaft
STOPEMine pit
STOPEMine pit.
STOPESteplike excavation.
STOPEMine-clearing excavation
STOPEMine shaft excavation.
STOPEMining term.
STOPEExcavation in a mine shaft.
STOPEMining tunnel.
STOPEExcavation.
STOPEMine excavation.
STOPEExcavation made in a mine.
STOPEExcavation in a mine.
STOPEUnderground excavation for removal of ore.
STOPEOre removal excavation.
STOPEExcavation for removal of ore.
STOPEMine ore underground.