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