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/ˈmaɪnˌswipɚ/
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A vehicle, device, or person with the purpose of removing explosive mines (landmines or naval mines).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: minelayer
A vehicle, device, or person with the purpose of removing explosive mines (landmines or naval mines).
A ship specializing in removing naval mines.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, often, specifically, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: minelayer
Broader terms: ship, watercraft, vessel, vehicle
Any of various logic-based computer games in which the player has to discover the position of mines in a rectangular grid, based on numerical hints.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, video-games
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Antonyms: none provided
ship equipped to detect and then destroy or neutralize or remove marine mines
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: ship
Across languages
Translations
61 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Catalan :
caçamines
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Catalan :
dragamines m.
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Catalan :
pescamines
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Chinese Mandarin :
掃雷艦 /扫雷舰
(sǎoléijiàn)
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Czech :
minolovka
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Danish :
minestryger
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Dutch :
mijnenveger
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Finnish :
miinaharava
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Finnish :
miinanraivaaja
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
French :
démineur
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
French :
dragueur de mines
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Georgian :
ტრალერი
(ṭraleri)
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Georgian :
გამნაღმავი ხომალდი
(gamnaɣmavi xomaldi)
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
German :
Minenabwehrfahrzeug
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
German :
Minenräumboot
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Greek :
ναρκαλιευτής
(narkalieftís)
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Hungarian :
aknaszedő/aknamentesítő/aknakutató hajó
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Hungarian :
aknászhajó
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Icelandic :
sprengjuleit
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Italian :
sminatore
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Italian :
dragamine
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Japanese :
掃海艇
(sōkaitei)
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Japanese :
掃海艦
(sōkaikan)
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Korean :
소해정
(sohaejeong)
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Korean :
소뢰정
(soroejeong)
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Korean :
소해선
(sohaeseon)
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Korean :
소해함
(sohaeham)
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Norwegian :
minesveipar (1, 2)
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Polish :
saper
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Polish :
trałowiec
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Romanian :
dragor
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Romanian :
deminor
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Russian :
ми́нный трал, тра́льщик
(mínnyj tral, trálʹščik)
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Russian :
сапёр
(sapjór)
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Spanish :
dragaminas
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Spanish :
barreminas
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Spanish :
buscaminas
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Swedish :
minsvepare
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Swedish :
minröjare
— vehicle, device, or person for the removal of mines
Arabic :
كانسة الألغام
— video game
Catalan :
pescamines
— video game
Chinese Mandarin :
掃雷 /扫雷
(sǎoléi)
— video game
Czech :
hledání min
— video game
Danish :
minestryger
— video game
Dutch :
mijnenveger
— video game
Finnish :
miinaharava
— video game
French :
démineur
— video game
German :
Minesweeper
— video game
Greek :
ναρκαλιευτής
(narkalieftís)
— video game
Hungarian :
aknakereső
— video game
Italian :
campo minato
— video game
Japanese :
マインスイーパー
(mainsuīpā)
— video game
Korean :
지뢰 찾기
(jiroe chatgi)
— video game
Polish :
saper
— video game
Portuguese :
campo minado
— video game
Russian :
сапёр
(sapjór)
— video game
Slovak :
míny
— video game
Spanish :
buscaminas
— video game
Swedish :
minröj
— video game
Turkish :
mayın tarlası
— video game
Vietnamese :
dò mìn
— video game