Definition of mines

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  • mines is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • mines is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
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Definition of mines

  • excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted (noun)
  • explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel (noun)
  • get from the earth by excavation (verb)

    Examples

    1. mine ores and metals
  • lay mines (verb)

    Examples

    1. The Vietnamese mined Cambodia

See definition of mines in Merriam Webster