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Meaning of overburden

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

overburden

noun

Definitions

  1. The rock and subsoil that lies above a mineral deposit such as a coal seam.

  2. A sterile stratum that lies above the stratum being investigated

verb

Definitions

  1. To overload or overtax