present participle of mine

The activity of removing solid valuables from the earth. / (figuratively) Any activity that extracts or undermines. / (military) The activity of placing mines (the explosive devices).

plural of mining

(nonstandard) variation of mine, formed through analogy based on the final -s of the other possessive pronouns (ours, yours, hers, theirs, his)

Honorific alternative letter-case form of mine, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.

plural of mine

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mine

An excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels. / (figuratively) Any source of wealth or resources.

Used predicatively. / Used substantively, with an implied noun. / Used absolutely, set off from the sentence. / Used otherwise not directly before the possessed noun.

(archaic) Used attributively after the noun it modifies. / (archaic) Used attributively before a vowel.