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mining noun

  /ˈmaɪnɪŋ/
  • The activity of removing solid valuables from the earth.
 mianadóireacht

mine noun

  /maɪ̯n/ , /ˈmaɪ.ɪn/
  • An excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels.
  • (military) A passage dug toward or underneath enemy lines, which is then packed with explosives.
  • (military) A device intended to explode when stepped upon or touched, or when approached by a ship, vehicle, or person.
 mianach
mining engineer
innealtóir mianach
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