Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Mining.
Mining - as a noun
The act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
excavationHypernyms (Closely Related)
productionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
minelayingMining - as a verb
To remove (ore) from the ground.
To dig into, for ore or metal.
To sow mines (the explosive devices) in (an area).
To damage (a vehicle or ship) with a mine (an explosive device).
To dig a tunnel or hole; to burrow in the earth.
To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine.
(by extension) to ruin or destroy by slow degrees or secret means.
To pick one's nose.
To earn new units of cryptocurrency by doing certain calculations.
Example Sentences
"The mining industry plays a significant role in the country's economy."
"Gold mining is a major source of income in many developing countries."
"Coal mining has a detrimental impact on the environment."
"Data mining is a process of analyzing large sets of data to discover patterns or relationships."
"The mining operation requires heavy machinery and specialized equipment."
Word Game Points
Is MINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mining is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MINING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is MINING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mining is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMINING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is MINING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mining is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMINING has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.