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A man-made mound or heap formed with the waste material (slag) as a by-product of coal mining. Can also refer to the waste by-product from a foundry or furnace, formed into such a mound.

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slag heap

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A man-made mound or heap formed with the waste material (slag) as a by-product of coal mining. Can also refer to the waste by-product from a foundry or furnace, formed into such a mound.

Japanese Meaning

炭鉱採掘の副産物であるスラグを堆積させて形成された人工の塊、または鋳造や炉などの工程で生じたスラグが堆積した塊

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Children used to play on the abandoned slag heap behind the old mill, picking wildflowers among the blackened stones.

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子供たちは古い工場の裏にある廃棄されたスラグの山で遊び、黒くなった石の間に咲く野花を摘んでいた。

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A man-made mound or heap formed with the waste material (slag) as a by-product of coal mining. Can also refer to the waste by-product from a foundry or furnace, formed into such a mound.

The Borinage coalfield around Mons is another attractive area for the railway enthusiast; it is rather like South Lancashire, with its gently undulating landscape studded with slag heaps and pithead gear and criss-crossed by railway lines and tramways.

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slag heaps

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