miner
(ˈmaɪ nər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a person who works in a mine. esp. a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
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my
Webster Dictionary
of or belonging to me; -- used always attributively; as, my body; my book; -- mine is used in the predicate; as, the book is mine. See Mine
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countermine
(ˈkaʊn tərˌmaɪn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a mine intended to intercept an enemy mine.
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pig
Webster Dictionary
an oblong mass of cast iron, lead, or other metal. See Mine pig, under Mine
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bonanza
Webster Dictionary
in mining, a rich mine or vein of silver or gold; hence, anything which is a mine of wealth or yields a large income
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tamping
Webster Dictionary
the act of one who tamps; specifically, the act of filling up a hole in a rock, or the branch of a mine. for the purpose of blasting the rock or exploding the mine
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upcast
Webster Dictionary
the ventilating shaft of a mine out of which the air passes after having circulated through the mine. -- distinguished from the downcast. Called also upcast pit, and upcast shaft
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pit
(ɪt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the mine itself.
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salt mine
(salt mine)
Princeton's WordNet
a mine where salt is dug
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silver mine
(silver mine)
Princeton's WordNet
a mine where silver ore is dug
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work
(ɜrk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to exhaust, as a mine.
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stope
(ʊp)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to mine by stopes.
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mineworker
(miner, mineworker)
Princeton's WordNet
laborer who works in a mine
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surface mine
(strip mine, surface mine, surface-mine)
Princeton's WordNet
extract (ore) from a strip-mine
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delf
(delf)
Princeton's WordNet
an excavation; usually a quarry or mine
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sulphur mine
(sulphur mine, sulfur mine)
Princeton's WordNet
a mine where sulphur is dug from the ground
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sulfur mine
(sulphur mine, sulfur mine)
Princeton's WordNet
a mine where sulphur is dug from the ground
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strip mine
(strip mine, surface mine, surface-mine)
Princeton's WordNet
extract (ore) from a strip-mine
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gold mine
(goldmine, gold mine)
Princeton's WordNet
a mine where gold ore is found
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goldmine
(goldmine, gold mine)
Princeton's WordNet
a mine where gold ore is found
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headgear
(headgear)
Princeton's WordNet
the hoist at the pithead of a mine
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pitman
(coal miner, collier, pitman)
Princeton's WordNet
someone who works in a coal mine
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miner
(miner, mineworker)
Princeton's WordNet
laborer who works in a mine
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pithead
(pithead)
Princeton's WordNet
the entrance to a coal mine
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copper mine
(copper mine)
Princeton's WordNet
a mine where copper is dug from the ground
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bouncing betty
(bouncing betty)
Princeton's WordNet
an antipersonnel land mine
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collier
(coal miner, collier, pitman)
Princeton's WordNet
someone who works in a coal mine
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coalpit
(coal mine, coalpit)
Princeton's WordNet
a mine where coal is dug from the ground
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coal miner
(coal miner, collier, pitman)
Princeton's WordNet
someone who works in a coal mine
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working
(working, workings)
Princeton's WordNet
a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked
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