adverb
- toward the inside of a mine; in the direction away from the mine entrance
Usage: mining
adjective
- located toward the inside of a mine; situated away from the mine entrance
Usage: mining
Examples
- The miners walked inbye to reach the coal face.
- The accident occurred at an inbye location deep in the shaft.
- Equipment was transported inbye through the main tunnel.
- The inbye workings were more dangerous due to poor ventilation.
- They needed to move the supplies further inbye.
- The inbye sections of the mine required additional safety measures.