mined Definition
- 1extract (coal or other minerals) from a mine.
- 2lay explosive mines in (an area of ground or water).
- 3dig a mine or tunnel in (the earth).
Using mined: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "mined" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The company mined 100 tons of coal last month.
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The navy mined the harbor to prevent enemy ships from entering.
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The rebels mined the road to stop the army's advance.
mined Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: mined in Brief
The verb 'mined' [mīnd] means to extract coal or other minerals from a mine, lay explosive mines in an area of ground or water, or dig a mine or tunnel in the earth. It is often used in the context of mining for resources or laying explosives for military purposes.
