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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

coalface

/kɔːlfes/ noun · British & US
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What does coalface mean?

noun

The face of a coal mine, especially the part where the miners work. A situation or problem that is at the forefront of a particular issue or activity.

Example

"The miners worked at the coalface all day, digging deep into the earth."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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