Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
extracted from a source of supply as of minerals from the earth;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mine \Mine\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mined; p. pr. & vb. n.
Mining.]
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1. To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or
foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine;
hence, to ruin or destroy by slow degrees or secret means.
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They mined the walls. --Hayward.
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Too lazy to cut down these immense trees, the
spoilers . . . had mined them, and placed a quantity
of gunpowder in the cavity. --Sir W.
Scott.
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2. To dig into, for ore or metal.
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Lead veins have been traced . . . but they have not
been mined. --Ure.
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3. To get, as metals, out of the earth by digging.
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The principal ore mined there is the bituminous
cinnabar. --Ure.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
mined \mined\ adj.
extracted from a source of supply as of minerals from the
earth. [Narrower terms: deep-mined; exploited;
strip-mined]
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
mined
adj 1: extracted from a source of supply as of minerals from the
earth [ant: unmined]