noun
Meaning 1
A mine for silver ore.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mine
Phrase guide
silver mine
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noun
Meaning 2
a mine where silver ore is dug
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mine
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Afrikaans: silwermyn — mine for silver
- Chinese Mandarin: 銀礦 /银矿 (yínkuàng) — mine for silver
- Dutch: zilvermijn — mine for silver
- Finnish: hopeakaivos — mine for silver
- French: mine d'argent — mine for silver
- German: Silbermine — mine for silver
- German: Silberbergwerk — mine for silver
- Greek: αργυρωρυχείο (argyrorycheío) — mine for silver
- Ancient Greek: ἀργυρωρυχεῖον (argurōrukheîon) — mine for silver
- Hungarian: ezüstbánya — mine for silver
- Italian: argentiera — mine for silver
- Polish: kopalnia srebra — mine for silver
- Romanian: mină de argint — mine for silver
- Russian: сере́бряный рудни́к (serébrjanyj rudník) — mine for silver