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mina

feminine noun

1mine (geology & military)

2goldmine (cosa rentable)

3lead (de lápiz)

4bird (informal) (chica) (CSur British), chick (United States)

mina [mee’-nah]

noun

1Conduit, mine, a subterraneous canal or cavity in the ground. (f)

2Mine, a place which contains metals or minerals. (f)

3Spring, source of water. (f)

4Business which yields great profit and demands but little exertion. (f)

5(coll.) A large quantity of money. (f)

6Mine under a fortress. (Military) (f)

7Lead; refill (de lapicero). (f)

mina

sustantivo:femenino

1 (Minería) mine

mina a cielo abierto opencast mine; open cut mine; (EEUU)

mina de carbón mina hullera coal mine

2 (galería) gallery; (pozo) shaft

3 (Mil) (Náutica) mine

mina antipersonal anti-personnel mine

mina terrestre land mine

4 [de lápiz] lead

5 (ganga) (also mina de oro) gold mine

este negocio es una mina (de oro) this business is a gold mine

mina de información mine of information

mina (muy_familiar)

sustantivo:femenino

(S. Cone) (mujer) bird; (familiar) chick; (EEUU) (muy_familiar)

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hearty laughter, raucous laughter, guffaw