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Meanings of pit bank zero in English

Term of mine structure.

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        Examples for "pithead"
        Examples for "pithead"
        1
        At the pithead, Yefromov was gloomy about the mine's prospects.
        The Guardian
        2
        He supposed they marked pithead banks and coke-ovens; but pushed on steadily towards the west.
        Carmen's Messenger
        3
        George Stephenson worked his way from the pithead to the highest position as an engineer.
        Thrift
        4
        He paused for a moment, set the machinery working again, and delivered five more at the pithead.
        The Clicking of Cuthbert
        5
        It looked like the elevator equipment that would be found at the pithead of an ancient coal mine.
        Zero Point