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单词 rock dust
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Definition of rock dust in English:

rock dust

noun ˈrɒk dʌst
North American Mining
  • Pulverized rock, especially (in later use) as spread in coal mines in order to reduce the risk of coal-dust explosions.

verb ˈrɒk dʌst
North American Mining
  • with object To subject (a coal mine) to rock dusting.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in American Magazine. From rock + dust
early 20th century; earliest use found in Compressed Air Magazine. From rock + dust.

Definition of rock dust in US English:

rock dust

nounˈrɒk dʌst
North American Mining
  • Pulverized rock, especially (in later use) as spread in coal mines in order to reduce the risk of coal-dust explosions.

verbˈrɒk dʌst
North American Mining
  • with object To subject (a coal mine) to rock dusting.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in American Magazine. From rock + dust<br>early 20th century; earliest use found in Compressed Air Magazine. From rock + dust.

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