Synonyms of mine

mine 1 of 2

noun

1

as in repository

an abundant source

a baseball fanatic who is a mine of fascinating trivia about the game

Synonyms & Similar Words

• repository
• gold mine
• treasure trove
• mother lode
• wellspring
• argosy
• stash
• cornucopia
• storehouse
• armory
• hoard
• store
• treasure-house
• stockpot
• cache
• gravy train
• Golconda
• bonanza
• honeypot

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• black hole
• sinkhole

2

as in explosive

a usually concealed explosive device designed to go off when disturbed

the soldiers were careful to disarm any mines they found in their path

Synonyms & Similar Words

• explosive
• bomb
• booby trap
• torpedo
• land mine
• trap
• claymore mine
• hazard
• web
• snare
• ambush
• pitfall
• net

mine

2 of 2

verb

as in to attack

to place hidden explosive devices in or under

the troops hurriedly mined the field before relinquishing it to the enemy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• attack
• booby-trap
• ambush
• bomb
• trap
• blow up
• snare

Phrases Containing mine

• gold mine
• land mine