Stope

Definition:

  • (v. i.) A horizontal working forming one of a series, the working faces of which present the appearance of a flight of steps.
  • (v. t.) To excavate in the form of stopes.
  • (v. t.) To fill in with rubbish, as a space from which the ore has been worked out.
  • (p. p.) Alt. of Stopen

Compare stope with other words:

stope vs. tope

stipe vs. stope

stope vs. stoped

stope vs. stote

stope vs. store

slope vs. stope

stope vs. stupe

stoke vs. stope

scope vs. stope

sope vs. stope

stope vs. stove

stop vs. stope

stone vs. stope

stole vs. stope

adit vs. stope

stope vs. stoping

step vs. stope

stope vs. terrace

excavation vs. stope

mining vs. stope