mine 1
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted
Hypernym
excavation 3
noun
a hole in the ground made by excavating
Part_meronym
adit 1
noun
a nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine
colliery 1
noun
a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
mineshaft 1
noun
excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
shaft 10
noun
a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel
hoist 2
noun
a type of lifting device used to raise and lower conveyances within the mine shaft.
EnglishDerivationally related form
mine 1
verb
get from the earth by excavation
Hyponym
coal mine 1
noun
a mine where coal is dug from the ground
copper mine 1
noun
a mine where copper is dug from the ground
goldmine 2
noun
a mine where gold ore is found
salt mine 1
noun
a mine where salt is dug
silver mine 1
noun
a mine where silver ore is dug
Part_holonym
adit 1
noun
a nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine
colliery 1
noun
a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
mineshaft 1
noun
excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
shaft 10
noun
a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel
hoist 2
noun
a type of lifting device used to raise and lower conveyances within the mine shaft.
