tipple in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

tipple in the PONS Dictionary

tipple Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have a tipple
boire un coup
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Refuse coal and rock was dumped in a hillside to the south of the tipple.
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At some mines the conveyor loading facility is still referred to as a tipple.
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The new tipple was built more durably of concrete and steel.
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The term tipple may be used interchangeably with coal prep plant.
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Then fire destroyed the tipple in 1949, and another serious fire the next year burned more equipment.
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Somehow a fire ignited at a coal tipple, perhaps caused by inflammable coal dust.
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In one day, 552 tons of coal were pushed through the tipple.
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The tipple had four loading tracks with a capacity of 80 cars.
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Objects included barns, water towers, coal tipples, cooling towers, grain elevators, coal bunkers, coke ovens, oil refineries, blast furnaces, gas tanks, storage silos, and warehouses.
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At some facilities, each car was tipped over manuallythus the name, tipple.
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