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mine

nounverb /maɪn/ 1 syllables 4 letters Scrabble 6 WWF 8
Definitions
noun

excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted

noun

explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel

verb

get from the earth by excavation

“mine ores and metals”

verb

lay mines

“The Vietnamese mined Cambodia”

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