pithead
/ˈpɪthɛd
/noun
1The top of a mineshaft.Alongside the headgear at the pithead stood the colliery manager's house....
- But the men who labour far below the last remaining pitheads of Yorkshire are not fuelling the power stations any more.
- Gear later said that their genesis probably lay in the towering pitheads, woods and girders of his industrial childhood.
1.1The area surrounding a pithead.
- staff sergeant
- staff weapon
- stag
- stag beetle
- stage
- stageability
- stageable
- stagecoach
- stagecraft
- stage direction
- stage-dive
- stage-diver
- stage-diving
- stage door
- stage effect
- stage fright
- stagehand
- stage left (or right)
- stage-manage
- stage management
- stage manager
- stage name
- stage play
- stage presence
- stage production