Nearby words
go/no-go, goa, goa powder, goa, daman, and diu, goad, goaf, goal, goal area, goal crease, goal kick, goal line
Origin of goaf
First recorded in 1830–40; origin uncertain
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Examples from the Web for goaf
The nearer we get to the goaf (waste ground), the more likely we are to get crushed.
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