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louhia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mine pron Belonging to me; the possessive form of "I" used on its own, without a following noun.
  • quarry noun A large open pit where stone, sand, or similar material is dug out of the ground.

Senses

louhia is used for these senses in English:

  • mine To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine.
  • quarry (figuratively, transitive) To extract or slowly obtain by long, tedious searching.

mine — full definition

  1. pron Belonging to me; the possessive form of "I" used on its own, without a following noun.
  2. det My — an older or more formal possessive form used before a vowel sound or in set phrases.
  3. noun An underground excavation dug to extract ore, coal, or other minerals.
  4. noun An explosive device buried in the ground or hidden in water, designed to detonate when disturbed.
  5. noun A computer or network of computers used to generate new units of a cryptocurrency.

quarry — full definition

  1. noun A large open pit where stone, sand, or similar material is dug out of the ground.
  2. noun An animal or person being hunted or pursued.
  3. verb To dig stone or other material out of the ground.

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