mines
noun
- 1
Demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer.
- 2
A specific facial expression.
noun
- 1
An excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels.
- 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 upward.
- 6
The cavity made by a caterpillar while feeding inside a leaf.
- 7
A machine or network of machines used to extract units of a cryptocurrency.
verb
- 1
To remove (ore) from the ground.
- 2
To dig into, for ore or metal.
- 3
To sow mines (the explosive devices) in (an area).
- 4
To damage (a vehicle or ship) with a mine (an explosive device).
- 5
To dig a tunnel or hole; to burrow in the earth.
- 6
To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine.
- 7
(by extension) To ruin or destroy by slow degrees or secret means.
- 8
To pick one's nose.
- 9
To earn new units of cryptocurrency by doing certain calculations.
pronoun
- 1
Variation of mine, formed through analogy based on the final -s of the other possessive pronouns (ours, yours, hers, theirs, his)
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