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Mines
- noun - excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted
- explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel
- get from the earth by excavation; "mine ores and metals"
- lay mines; "The Vietnamese mined Cambodia"
Minis
- noun - a very short skirt
Minks
- noun - fur coat made from the soft lustrous fur of minks
- slender-bodied semiaquatic mammal having partially webbed feet; valued for its fur
- the expensive fur of a mink
Minos
- noun - son of Zeus and Europa; king of ancient Crete; ordered Daedalus to build the labyrinth; after death Minos became a judge in the underworld
Mints
- noun - (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"
- a candy that is flavored with a mint oil
- a plant where money is coined by authority of the government
- any member of the mint family of plants
- any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers
- form by stamping, punching, or printing; "strike coins"; "strike a medal"
- the leaves of a mint plant used fresh or candied
Minus
- adjective - an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated; "the subtraction of three from four leaves one"; "four minus three equals one"
- involving disadvantage or harm; "minus (or negative) factors"
- on the negative side or lower end of a scale; "minus 5 degrees"; "a grade of B minus"
Mires
- noun - a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself from; "the country is still trying to climb out of the mire left by its previous president"; "caught in the mire of poverty"
- a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
- be unable to move further; "The car bogged down in the sand"
- cause to get stuck as if in a mire; "The mud mired our cart"
- deep soft mud in water or slush; "they waded through the slop"
- entrap; "Our people should not be mired in the past"
- soil with mud, muck, or mire; "The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden"
Misos
- noun - a thick paste made from fermented soybeans and barley or rice malt; used in Japanese cooking to make soups or sauces
Mists
- noun - a thin fog with condensation near the ground
- become covered with mist; "The windshield misted over"
- make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"; "the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley"
- spray finely or cover with mist
Mites
- noun - a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"
- any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods