Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mine | Yes | No | Yes | No |
adit | Yes | No | No | No |
mine (noun) | adit (noun) |
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explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel | a nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine |
excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted |
mine (verb) | adit (verb) |
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lay mines | |
get from the earth by excavation |