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stoʊpstope
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stopenoun
A mining excavation in the form of a terrace of steps.
Etymology: Apparently related to step, but with uncertain phonological development. Perhaps from stope, from stope. More at stoop.
Webster Dictionary
Stopeverb
a horizontal working forming one of a series, the working faces of which present the appearance of a flight of steps
Stopeverb
to excavate in the form of stopes
Stopeverb
to fill in with rubbish, as a space from which the ore has been worked out
Stope
alt. of Stopen
Etymology: [Cf. Step, n. & v. i.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Stope
stōp, v.t. to excavate, to remove the contents of a vein.—n. an excavation for this purpose.—n. Stō′ping.
Anagrams for stope »
pesto
poets
poset
stoep
topes
estop
ETOPS
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of stope in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of stope in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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