crossheading

English

Etymology

From cross +‎ heading.

Noun

crossheading (plural crossheadings)

  1. (mining) A narrow opening for ventilation driven through coal or rock, separating the two passages.
    Synonym: headway
  2. (journalism) Synonym of crosshead.
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