Crossword-Solution: MINERAL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Mineral | v. i. | An inorganic species or substance occurring in nature, having a definite chemical composition and usually a distinct crystalline form. Rocks, except certain glassy igneous forms, are either simple minerals or aggregates of minerals. |
| Mineral | v. i. | A mine. |
| Mineral | v. i. | Anything which is neither animal nor vegetable, as in the most general classification of things into three kingdoms (animal, vegetable, and mineral). |
| Mineral | a. | Of or pertaining to minerals; consisting of a mineral or of minerals; as, a mineral substance. |
| Mineral | a. | Impregnated with minerals; as, mineral waters. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| MINERAL | anagram | ELMIRAN, MANLIER, MARINEL, MARLINE, RAILMEN, RAMLINE |
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with MINERAL (5)
Every one noticed her eyes; the brown iris had golden glints that made them look like gold-stone, or, in softer lights, like that Colorado mineral called tiger-eye.
Albania possesses considerable mineral resources and, until 1990, was largely self-sufficient in food; several years of drought have hindered agricultural development.
Exploitation of known mineral deposits is unlikely at present because of a weak infrastructure and the high cost of development.
Richly endowed with water, mineral resources, forests, and a climate favorable to agriculture, Liberia had been a producer and exporter of basic products, while local manufacturing, mainly foreign owned, had been small in scope.
His mine was such an important item in the mineral output of the State, and Archie had a hand in so many of the new industries of Colorado and New Mexico, that his political influence was considerable.
Quotes with MINERAL (3)
I argue against purism not because I want a devastated world, the Mordor of industrial capitalism emerging as from a closely aligned alternate universe through our floating islands of plastic gradually breaking down into microbeads consumed by the scant marine life left alive after generations of overfishing, bottom scraping, and coral reef — killing ocean acidification; our human-caused, place-devastating elevated sea levels; our earth-shaking, water poisoning fracking; our …
I died as a mineral and became a plant, I died as a plant and rose to animal, I died as an animal and I was Man. Why should I fear? When was I less by dying?
Mineral cactai, quicksilver lizards in the adobe walls, the bird that punctures space, thirst, tedium, clouds of dust, impalpable epiphanies of wind. The pines taught me to talk to myself. In that garden I learnedto send myself off. Later there were no gardens.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Rock & Roll, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 57 times in crossword archives (1942–2024).