Mine (n.) See Mien. |
Mine (pron. & a.) Belonging to me |
Mine (v. i.) To dig a mine or pit in the earth |
Mine (v. i.) To form subterraneous tunnel or hole |
Mine (v. t.) To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of |
Mine (v. t.) To dig into, for ore or metal. |
Mine (v. t.) To get, as metals, out of the earth by digging. |
Mine (v. i.) A subterranean cavity or passage |
Mine (v. i.) A pit or excavation in the earth, from which metallic ores, precious stones, coal, or other mineral substances are taken by digging |
Mine (v. i.) A cavity or tunnel made under a fortification or other work, for the purpose of blowing up the superstructure with some explosive agent. |
Mine (v. i.) Any place where ore, metals, or precious stones are got by digging or washing the soil |
Mine (v. i.) Fig.: A rich source of wealth or other good. |
Tray-trip (n.) An old game played with dice. |
Trip (n. i.) To move with light, quick steps |
Trip (n. i.) To make a brief journey or pleasure excursion |
Trip (n. i.) To take a quick step, as when in danger of losing one's balance |
Trip (n. i.) Fig.: To be guilty of a misstep |
Trip (v. t.) To cause to stumble, or take a false step |
Trip (v. t.) Fig.: To overthrow by depriving of support |
Trip (v. t.) To detect in a misstep |
Trip (v. t.) To raise (an anchor) from the bottom, by its cable or buoy rope, so that it hangs free. |
Trip (v. t.) To pull (a yard) into a perpendicular position for lowering it. |
Trip (v. t.) To release, let fall, or see free, as a weight or compressed spring, as by removing a latch or detent. |
Trip (n.) A quick, light step |
Trip (n.) A brief or rapid journey |
Trip (n.) A false step |
Trip (n.) A small piece |
Trip (n.) A stroke, or catch, by which a wrestler causes his antagonist to lose footing. |
Trip (n.) A single board, or tack, in plying, or beating, to windward. |
Trip (n.) A herd or flock, as of sheep, goats, etc. |
Trip (n.) A troop of men |
Trip (n.) A flock of widgeons. |
Trip hammer () A tilt hammer. |
Wire (n.) A thread or slender rod of metal |
Wire (n.) A telegraph wire or cable |
Wire (v. t.) To bind with wire |
Wire (v. t.) To put upon a wire |
Wire (v. t.) To snare by means of a wire or wires. |
Wire (v. t.) To send (a message) by telegraph. |
Wire (v. i.) To pass like a wire |
Wire (v. i.) To send a telegraphic message. |
Wire-drawer (n.) One who draws metal into wire. |
Wire-heel (n.) A disease in the feet of a horse or other beast. |
Wire-puller (n.) One who pulls the wires, as of a puppet |
Wire-pulling (n.) The act of pulling the wires, as of a puppet |
Wire-tailed (a.) Having some or all of the tail quills terminated in a long, slender, pointed shaft, without a web or barbules. |
Wire-worker (n.) One who manufactures articles from wire. |
trip trip-up stumble misstep | an unintentional but embarrassing blunder, he recited the whole poem without a single trip, he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later, confusion caused his unfortunate misstep |
mine disposal | the disposal of explosive mines |
trip | a light or nimble tread, he heard the trip of women's feet overhead |
trip | a journey for some purpose (usually including the return), he took a trip to the shopping center |
round trip | a trip to some place and back again |
scouting trip | an expedition undertaken to gain information |
excursion jaunt outing junket pleasure trip expedition sashay | a journey taken for pleasure, many summer excursions to the shore, it was merely a pleasure trip, after cautious sashays into the field |
field trip | a group excursion (to a museum or the woods or some historic place) for firsthand examination |
ocean trip voyage | an act of traveling by water |
self-aggrandizement self-aggrandisement ego trip | an act undertaken to increase your own power and influence or to draw attention to your own importance |
treadmill salt mine | a job involving drudgery and confinement |
power trip | (slang) a self-aggrandizing action undertaken simply for the pleasure of exercising control over other people |
self-gratification head trip | the act of satisfying your own desires and giving yourself pleasure |
wire-haired fox terrier | a fox terrier with wiry hair |
wirehair wirehaired terrier wire-haired terrier | a terrier with wiry hair |
griffon wire-haired pointing griffon | breed of medium-sized long-headed dogs with downy undercoat and harsh wiry outer coat, originated in Holland but largely developed in France |
baling wire | wire used to make bales |
barbed wire barbwire | strong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage |
chicken wire | a galvanized wire network with a hexagonal mesh, used to build fences |
claymore mine claymore | an antipersonnel land mine whose blast is aimed at the oncoming enemy |
coal mine coalpit | a mine where coal is dug from the ground |
copper mine | a mine where copper is dug from the ground |
cross hair cross wire | either of two fine mutually perpendicular lines that cross in the focus plane of an optical instrument and are use for sighting or calibration, he had the target in his cross hairs |
floating mine marine mine | an explosive mine designed to destroy ships that bump into it |
goldmine gold mine | a mine where gold ore is found |
goldmine gold mine | a good source of something that is desired |
guy guy cable guy wire guy rope | a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent) |
high wire | a tightrope very high above the ground |
land mine ground-emplaced mine booby trap | an explosive mine hidden underground, explodes when stepped on or driven over |
magnetic mine | (nautical) a marine mine that is detonated by a mechanism that responds to magnetic material (as the steel hull of a ship) |
mine | explosive device that explodes on contact, designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel |
mine | excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted |
mine detector | detector consisting of an electromagnetic device, used to locate explosive mines |
piano wire | thin steel wire of high tensile strength |
salt mine | a mine where salt is dug |
silver mine | a mine where silver ore is dug |
strip mine | an open mine (usually for coal) where the seams run close to the surface |
sulphur mine sulfur mine | a mine where sulphur is dug from the ground |
telephone wire telephone line telegraph wire telegraph line | the wire that carries telegraph and telephone signals |
trip line | a light rope used in lumbering to free a dog hook from a log at a distance |
tripper trip | a catch mechanism that acts as a switch, the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water |
trip wire | a wire stretched close to the ground that activates something (a trap or camera or weapon) when tripped over |
wire | ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc |
wire conducting wire | a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance |
wire cloth | fabric woven of metallic wire |
wire cutter | an edge tool used in cutting wire |
wire gauge wire gage | gauge for measuring the diameter of wire |
wire matrix printer wire printer stylus printer | an impact printer in which each character is represented by a pattern of dots made by wires or styli |
wire recorder | an early type of magnetic recorder using iron wire |
wire stripper | a hand tool used by electricians to remove insulation from the cut end of an insulated wire |