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WORDNET DICTIONARY
CIDE DICTIONARY
OXFORD DICTIONARY
THESAURUS
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miner

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Noun

HYPHEN

min=er

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun miner has 1 sense

miner(n = noun.person) mineworker - laborer who works in a mine;

has particulars: coal miner, collier, pitman, gold digger, gold miner, gold panner, placer miner, prospector, strip miner

is a kind of jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer

Derived form verb mine₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

miner, n. [Cf. F. mineur.].

One who mines; a digger for metals, etc.; one engaged in the business of getting ore, coal, or precious stones, out of the earth; one who digs military mines; as, armies have sappers and miners. [1913 Webster]
Any of numerous insects which, in the larval state, excavate galleries in the parenchyma of leaves. They are mostly minute moths and dipterous flies. [1913 Webster]

Miner's elbow (Med.), a swelling on the black of the elbow due to inflammation of the bursa over the olecranon; -- so called because of frequent occurrence in miners. -- Miner's inch, in hydraulic mining, the amount of water flowing under a given pressure in a given time through a hole one inch in diameter. It is a unit for measuring the quantity of water supplied.

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

miner, n.
1 a person who works in a mine.
2 any burrowing insect or grub.

Idiom

miner's right Austral. a licence to dig for gold etc. on private or public land.

Etymology

ME f. OF min{euml}or, minour (as MINE(2))

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THESAURUS

miner

butty, collier, desert rat, digger, dredge, dredger, driller, excavator, gold digger, gold miner, gold panner, groundhog, mineworker, navvy, prospector, sandhog, sapper, sourdough, steam shovel, tunneler

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ROGET THESAURUS

miner

Concavity

N concavity, depression, dip, hollow, hollowness, indentation, intaglio, cavity, dent, dint, dimple, follicle, pit, sinus, alveolus, lacuna, excavation, strip mine, trough, honeycomb, cup, basin, crater, punch bowl, cell, socket, valley, vale, dale, dell, dingle, combe, bottom, slade, strath, glade, grove, glen, cave, cavern, cove, grot, grotto, alcove, cul-de- sac, gully, arch, bay, excavator, sapper, miner, honeycomb (sponge), depressed, alveolate, calathiform, cup-shaped, dishing, favaginous, faveolate, favose, scyphiform, scyphose, concave, hollow, stove in, retiring, retreating, cavernous, porous, infundibul, infundibular, infundibuliform, funnel shaped, bell shaped, campaniform, capsular, vaulted, arched.

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