Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see salt, the, mine. / (by extension) To set up a confidence trick; to plant false evidence of the value of something.

A form of mining that uses pressurized water jets to dislodge rock or move sediment.

(slang, weaponry, video games) A proximity mine; a mine that explodes when something approaches within a certain distance.

present participle of strip-mine

To mine by creating a strip mine, usually for coal or tar sands.

(idiomatic) Something whose sensitivity to adverse conditions makes it a useful early indicator of such conditions; something which warns of the coming of greater danger or trouble by a deterioration in its health or welfare.

A question suggesting sexual intercourse: literally meaning "shall we go to your place or mine to have sex?"

A type of mine where rock or minerals are extracted from the earth by their removal from an open pit or borrow.

plural of canary in the coal mine

plural of canary in a coal mine