Phrase Hound found 59 phrases and 142 compound words that contain mine. The most common are listed below. Open mine in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 59
- gold mineA mine for gold ore or metal.
- coal mineA mine from which coal (such as lignite or anthracite) is mined.
- friend of mineA personal friend of the speaker/writer who is not a member of the Mafia.
- land mineA mine that is placed on land and designed to explode when stepped upon or touched.
- friends of mineplural of friend of mine: A personal friend of the speaker/writer who is not a member of the Mafia.
- salt mineAny mine used for the extraction of salt.
- silver mineA mine for silver ore.
- I got mineUsed to convey that one has achieved success and that others should be able to as well regardless of ability, background, or circumstances.
- mine-clearingThe process of removing and neutralizing mines.
- strip-mineAlternative spelling of strip mine.
- naval mineAn explosive device placed in the water, being either stationary or drifting, and intended to destroy or deter vessels.
- tin mineA mine from which tin is extracted.
- mine rollerA device mounted in front of an armoured vehicle to clear its track of explosive threats otherwise activated when passing by means of placing pressure on them.
- the pleasure is all mineUsed to politely accept someone's gratitude, words of appreciation, or an indication that one has been helpful and to express that one is happy to have done whatever inspired that gratitude or appreciation.
- canary in a coal mineSomething whose sensitivity to adverse conditions makes it a useful early indicator of such conditions; something which warns of the coming of a greater danger or trouble by a deterioration in its health or welfare.
- open-pit mineA type of mine where rock or minerals are extracted from the earth by their removal from an open pit or borrow.
- counter-mineAlternative form of countermine: A mine used by defenders to intercept an enemy mine or tunnel.
- data mineAlternative spelling of datamine: To research or analyze software data, especially looking for hidden content in video games.
- iron mineA mine from which iron ore or ferriferous minerals are mined.
- mine carA car that operates on rails laid in a mine, usually for carrying ore, coal, or waste.
- mine fieldAlternative form of minefield: An area in which land mines or naval mines have been laid.
- mine fieldsplural of mine field: An area in which land mines or naval mines have been laid.
- mine plowA device mounted in front of an armoured vehicle to clear its track of explosive threats otherwise activated when passing by means of digging them up and removing them.
- keep in mineMisspelling of keep in mind: To hold (something) in the memory; to remember; also, to be mindful of or pay attention to (something); to consider; to note.
- magnetic mineA mine, often a naval mine, which responds to the magnetic field of a target.
Compound words 142
- minerA person who works in a mine.
- minefieldAn area in which land mines or naval mines have been laid.
- minesweeperA vehicle, device, or person with the purpose of removing explosive mines (landmines or naval mines).
- mineshaftA vertical hole through the strata to reach the mineral which is being mined.
- minelayerA vehicle, device, or person with the purpose of laying (installing) explosive mines (landmines or naval mines).
- minesweepingThe detection and safe disposal of mines.
- minecartA wheeled container, often one that travels on tracks, used for moving mining materials.
- mineworkerOne who works in a mine.
- minyOf or resembling a mine.
- intermineTo intersect or penetrate with minerals.