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English
Noun
winding tower (plural winding towers)
- (mining) headframe.[1]
Translations
structure supporting machinery above the entrance to an underground mineshaft
References
- ^ Ernst, Dr.-Ing. Richard (1989). Wörterbuch der Industriellen Technik (5th ed.). Wiesbaden: Oscar Brandstetter, 1989. →ISBN