Wednesday word: adit
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adit: [ad-it]
noun:
1. An entrance or passageway
2. In mining jargon, a horizontal passage leading into a mine shaft.

3. An approach or access.
Etymology: First known use, 1595-1605. From Latin aditus meaning "an approach."
noun:
1. An entrance or passageway
2. In mining jargon, a horizontal passage leading into a mine shaft.

3. An approach or access.
Etymology: First known use, 1595-1605. From Latin aditus meaning "an approach."