MINE
1 poss. pronouns. The one(s) of or belonging to me (it is mine; mine are over there). ? of mine of or belonging to me (a friend of mine). [old english]
1 poss. pronouns. The one(s) of or belonging to me (it is mine; mine are over there). ? of mine of or belonging to me (a friend of mine). [old english]
2 —none. 1 excavation to extract metal, coal, salt, etc. 2 abundant source (of information etc.). 3 military explosive device placed in the ground or in the water. —verb. (-ning) 1 obtain (metal, coal, etc.) From a mine. 2 (also absol., often foll. By for) dig in (the earth etc.) For ore etc. Or to tunnel. 3 lay explosive mines under or in. ? mining none. [french]