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mine verb

  /maɪ̯n/ , /ˈmaɪ.ɪn/
  • To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine.
 minar, explorar, minerar

mining noun

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

mine noun

  /maɪ̯n/ , /ˈmaɪ.ɪn/
  • An excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels.
  • (figurative) Any source of wealth or resources.
  • (military) A device intended to explode when stepped upon or touched, or when approached by a ship, vehicle, or person.
  • (entomology) The cavity made by a caterpillar while feeding inside a leaf.
 mina

mine pronoun

  /maɪ̯n/ , /ˈmaɪ.ɪn/
  • That or those belonging to me.
 meu
land mine
mina terrestre
gold mine
mina de ouro
coal mine
hulheira
mine-clearing
desminagem
the pleasure is all mine
o prazer é todo meu
salt mine
mina de sal
canary in a coal mine
precursor
open-pit mine
pedreira
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