(min-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. the act; process; or work of removing ores; coal; etc. from a mine; glacial deposit; etc. the act or process of laying explosive mines

Example Sentence

The two men were mining for gold in the mountains.

Synonyms

mine; exploit; tap

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Rhymes

  • breining
  • brining
  • dining
  • fining
  • lining
  • mining
  • pining
  • shining
  • signing
  • twining
  • vining
  • whining
  • wining

  • aligning
  • assigning
  • combining
  • confining
  • declining
  • defining
  • designing
  • divining
  • opining
  • reclining
  • refining
  • resigning
  • vanhyning

  • realigning
  • reassigning
  • redefining
  • redesigning