Word Meaning

stoped definition and meaning

v. i. A horizontal working forming one of a series, the working faces of which present the appearance of a flight of steps.
v. t. To excavate in the form of stopes.
v. t. To fill in with rubbish, as a space from which the ore has been worked out.
p. p. Alt. of Stopen
imp. & p. p. of Stope

Crossword clues for stoped

- An excavation
- Mining excavation