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UPCAST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does upcast mean?
• UPCAST (noun)
The noun UPCAST has 1 sense:
1. air passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine
Familiarity information: UPCAST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Air passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("upcast" is a kind of...):
air duct; air passage; airway (a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines))
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