mine
/maɪ̯n/
An excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels; Any source of wealth or resources; A passage dug toward or underneath enemy lines, which is then packed with explosives; A device intended to explode when stepped upon or touched, or when approached by a ship, vehicle, or person
- plural
- mines
Meanings
- 1
An excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels
This is mine, isn't it?
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
That's mine. Give it back.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
Any source of wealth or resources
- 3
A passage dug toward or underneath enemy lines, which is then packed with explosives
- 4
A device intended to explode when stepped upon or touched, or when approached by a ship, vehicle, or person
- 5
A type of firework that explodes on the ground, shooting sparks upwardrare
- 6
The cavity made by a caterpillar while feeding inside a leafrare
- 7
A machine or network of machines used to extract units of a cryptocurrencyrare