mines

Noun

mines noun

1. Demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer.
2. A specific facial expression.

mines noun

1. An excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels.
2. Any source of wealth or resources.
3. A passage dug toward or underneath enemy lines, which is then packed with explosives.
4. A device intended to explode when stepped upon or touched, or when approached by a ship, vehicle, or person.

Verb

mines verb

1. To remove (ore) from the ground.
2. To dig into, for ore or metal.
3. To sow mines (the explosive devices) in (an area).
4. To damage (a vehicle or ship) with a mine (an explosive device).

Pronoun

mines pronoun

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