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Goaf vs Eboulement - What's the difference?

goaf | eboulement |

As nouns the difference between goaf and eboulement

is that goaf is that part of a mine from which the mineral has been partially or wholly removed; the waste left in old workings while éboulement is a mass of debris or shingle.

goaf

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (mining) That part of a mine from which the mineral has been partially or wholly removed; the waste left in old workings.

    • Synonyms

    * gob (Webster 1913)

    eboulement

    English

    Alternative forms

    * eboulement

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mass of debris or shingle.

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "éboulement") ----