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miner
minera person who works in a mine; a mechanical device used in mining
Not to be confused with:minor – underage personmin·er M0311200 (mī′nər)n.1. One whose work or business it is to extract ore or minerals from the earth.2. A machine for the automatic extraction of minerals, especially of coal.3. A soldier, often a specialist, engaged in mining operations.4. Zoology A leaf miner.miner (ˈmaɪnə) n1. (Mining & Quarrying) a person who works in a mine2. (Mining & Quarrying) Also called: continuous miner a large machine for the automatic extraction of minerals, esp coal, from a mine3. (Animals) any of various insects or insect larvae that bore into and feed on plant tissues. See also leaf miner4. (Animals) Austral any of several honey-eaters of the genus Manorina, esp M. melanocephala (noisy miner), of scrub regions. See noisy minermin•er (ˈmaɪ nər)
n. 1. a person who works in a mine, esp. a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores. 2. a mechanical device for extracting ores. [1275–1325; < Anglo-French; Old French minëor; see mine2, -or2] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  miner - laborer who works in a mine mineworkercoal miner, collier, pitman - someone who works in a coal minegold digger, gold miner, gold panner - a miner who digs or pans for gold in a gold fieldlaborer, labourer, manual laborer, jack - someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual laborplacer miner - a miner who extracts minerals from a placer by washing or dredgingprospector - someone who explores an area for mineral depositsstrip miner - a miner who does strip mining |
minernoun coalminer, pitman (Brit.), collier (Brit.) a retired Welsh minerTranslationsmine2 (main) noun1. a place (usually underground) from which metals, coal, salt etc are dug. a coalmine; My father worked in the mines. 礦場 矿山，矿藏 2. a type of bomb used underwater or placed just beneath the surface of the ground. The ship has been blown up by a mine. 水雷，地雷 水雷．地雷 verb1. to dig (for metals etc) in a mine. Coal is mined near here. 採礦 采矿2. to place explosive mines in. They've mined the mouth of the river. 佈雷 埋地雷，布雷 3. to blow up with mines. His ship was mined. 以水雷或地雷炸毀 以水雷或地雷炸毁ˈminer noun a person who works in a mine, in Britain usually a coalminer. 礦工 矿工ˈmining noun 採礦，礦業 采矿，矿业 ˈminefield noun an area of ground or water which is full of explosive mines. 佈雷區 布雷区miner
miner's canarySomething or someone who, due to sensitivity to his, her, or its surroundings, acts as an indicator and early warning of possible adverse conditions or danger. Refers to the former practice of taking caged canaries into coal mines—the birds would die if methane gas was present, thereby alerting miners to the danger. Wildlife in disaster movies always acts like the miner's canary, fleeing the scene when catastrophe is imminent. John was used as a miner's canary to see the test drug's effects on the human mind.See also: canarydata minerSomething that extracts or gathers data from a computer. "Spyware" is a malicious type of data miner. IT is going to use a data miner to get us that information. I bet Ben put a data miner on my computer to spy on me!See also: data, minerspywareMalicious software designed to surreptitiously record and transmit a computer user's private information to someone or something. The judge ruled that the tech company was installing spyware by virtue of the fact that users were at no point warned that their information was being collected. I've only ever downloaded a movie illegally once, and I ended up with such nasty spyware as a result that I never did it again.spyware and data miner n. a kind of malicious software that gathers private information from a personal computer and sends it to another computer. I have a little program that roots out spyware from my computer. It found a data miner lurking among my digital images. data miner verbSee spywareSee also: data, minerminer
miner Zoology1. any of various insects or insect larvae that bore into and feed on plant tissues 2. Austral any of several honey-eaters of the genus Manorina, esp M. melanocephala (noisy miner), of scrub regions miner[′mīn·ər] (mining engineering) A person engaged in removing ore, coal, or minerals from the earth. A machine designed for automatic mining of an ore. MedicalSeeminingFinancialSeeMineMINER
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miner
Related to miner: Bitcoin minerSynonyms for minernoun coalminerSynonymsSynonyms for minernoun laborer who works in a mineSynonymsRelated Words- coal miner
- collier
- pitman
- gold digger
- gold miner
- gold panner
- laborer
- labourer
- manual laborer
- jack
- placer miner
- prospector
- strip miner
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