gold mine
A mine for gold ore or metal.
South Africa has many goldmines.
pron
That or those belonging to me.
The house itself is mine, but the land is not.
These books are mine.
That or those belonging to me.
Mine has been a long journey.
That or those belonging to me.
Mine for only a week so far, it already feels like an old friend.
That or those belonging to me.
We had the party at mine.
That or those belonging to me.
This house of mine is over 100 years old.
det
My; belonging to me.
[…] Flesh and blood, / You, brother mine, that entertain'd ambition, / […]
My; belonging to me.
Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: / […]
1930 Winter, Packard Motor Car Company, The Packard Magazine, Volume 9, Number 2, page 6, Mine host, it seemed, did favors for everybody...
noun
An excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels.
Meronyms: mine shaft, mineshaft; mine car
This diamond comes from a mine in South Africa.
Any source of wealth or resources.
She's a mine of information about the history of mathematics.
To those seeking information about train services on the Continent, Cook's Continental Guide is always a mine of accurate information.
A passage dug toward or underneath enemy lines, which is then packed with explosives.
The most famous mine of the American Civil War led to the Battle of the Crater.
A device intended to explode when stepped upon or touched, or when approached by a ship, vehicle, or person.
Holonym: minefield
His left leg was blown off after he stepped on a mine.
A type of firework that explodes on the ground, shooting sparks upward.