washery

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washery [ˈwɒʃərɪ]

(Mining & Quarrying) a plant at a mine where water or other liquid is used to remove dirt from a mineral, esp coal

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No references found			The freight train, owned by DB Schenker, was being used to transfer coal from the Ffos y Fran opencast washery at Cwmbargoed to Aberthaw via Nelson and Ystrad Mynach. Freight train death man, 43, is named by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales) Meanwhile, clearing-up operations continue at Ellington Colliery and the nearby Lynemouth washery in preparation for their ultimate demise later this year. Miners urged to move for jobs by The Journal (Newcastle, England) When Lynemouth and Ellington pits were combined, coal from Ellington was brought to the surface through the Bewick Drift and taken on an overland conveyor belt system to Lynemouth pit washery where it was prepared for burning in the adjoining Alcan aluminium smelter power station. Mine site pulled down by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)			wash-hand stand Wash-off wash-out Wash. washable washables washaway washbasin washboard washbowl washcloth washday Washdish Washed washed out Washed sale washed up washed-out washed-up Washen washer washer-dryer Washerman washerwoman Washerwoman's itch washery washeteria Washhouse washin Washiness washing Washing bear Washing bottle washing day Washing fluid washing line washing machine washing powder washing soda Washing stuff washing the dishes washing-up washing-up bowl washing-up liquid Washington Washington D.C. Washington Irving Washington Island Washington Monument Washington palm Washington's Birthday			washer washer washer washer Washer & Dryer Washer (hardware) Washer (hardware) Washer Fluid Level washer method washer thermistor Washer Visual Acuity Screening Technique Washer, Air washer-dryer washer-dryers Washer/Dryer Washer/Dryer Connection Washer/Dryer Hookup Washer/extractor Washer/extractor washeries washerman washermen Washers Washers Washers Washers washerwoman washerwoman skin Washerwoman's itch washerwomen washery washes washes washes washes washes washes washes dirty laundry in public washes dirty laundry in public washes dirty laundry in public washes dirty laundry in public washes dirty laundry in public washes dirty linen in public washes dirty linen in public washes dirty linen in public washes dirty linen in public washes dirty linen in public washes down washes down washes down washes down washes down washes hands washes hands washes hands washes hands washes hands washes out washes out washes out washes out

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