D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Holing

/hōl'-ĭng/ · Hol·ing · IPA /hˈoʊlɪŋ/
01 n. Undercutting in a bed of coal, in order to bring down the upper mass.
  1. 1.
    Undercutting in a bed of coal, in order to bring down the upper mass.(Mining)