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tipper

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tipper [′tipĀ·ər]
(mining engineering)
An apparatus for emptying coal or ore cars by turning them upside down and then righting them, with a minimum of manual labor.


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Byline: Les Reid TWO more fly tippers have been prosecuted as Coventry City Council continues its purge on the crime.
tippers can rate this down to zero and drop it off the charts.
95 Hardcover PR5809 A specialist on the Wilde family, Tipper (English, Nichols College, Massachusetts) has written a critical biography of Lady Jane Wilde, the fiery Irish nationalist known as Sperenza, and later Oscar's mother.
 
 
 
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