miner
Meaning
- A person who works in a mine.
- An operator of ordnance mines and similar explosives.
- Any bird of one of several species of South American ovenbirds in the genus Geositta.
- Software or hardware that mines, or creates new units of cryptocurrency.
- A person who mines cryptocurrency.
Synonyms
coal miner
face worker
cutter loader
bottom-crawling vehicle
face-worker
mining plow
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmaɪnə(ɹ)/
Etymology
From mine + -er (agent noun suffix) or + -er (occupational suffix).
Bookmark this
Improve your pronunciation
'%3e%3c/path%3e%3c/g%3e%3cdefs%3e%3cmarker%20markerWidth='4.5'%20markerHeight='4.5'%20refX='2.25'%20refY='2.25'%20viewBox='0%200%204.5%204.5'%20orient='auto'%20id='SvgjsMarker4023'%3e%3cpolygon%20points='0,4.5%201.5,2.25%200,0%204.5,2.25'%20fill='white'%3e%3c/polygon%3e%3c/marker%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e)
Start learning English with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "miner" and many other words and sentences in English.
Go to our English course page
Notes
