A burrow or tunnel made by an insect, especially a corridor on a leaf made by a leaf miner.
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A deposit of ore or minerals in the earth or on its surface.
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A tunnel dug under an enemy emplacement to destroy it by explosives, cause it to collapse, or gain access to it for an attack.
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An abundant supply or source of something valuable: This guidebook is a mine of information.
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An excavation in the earth from which ore or minerals can be extracted.
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adjective
Archaic Used instead of my before an initial vowel or the letter h.
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verb-transitive
To attack, damage, or destroy by underhand means; subvert.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To delve into and make use of; exploit: mine the archives for detailed information.
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To dig a mine in (the earth) to obtain ore or minerals.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To extract (ore or minerals) from the earth.
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To lay explosive mines in or under.
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verb-intransitive
To dig a tunnel under the earth, especially under an enemy emplacement or fortification.
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To excavate the earth for the purpose of extracting ore or minerals.
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To lay explosive mines.
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To work in a mine.
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pronoun, singular or plural in construction
That which belongs to me.
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