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- [mahyn-wur-ker]
- /ˈmaɪnˌwɜr kər/
- /ˈmaɪn.wɜːkə(r)/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mahyn-wur-ker]
- /ˈmaɪnˌwɜr kər/
Definitions of mineworker word
- abbreviation MINEWORKER miner. 1
- noun mineworker A person who works in a mine, especially a coal mine. 1
- noun mineworker a person who works in a mine 0
- noun mineworker miner (sense 1) 0
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Origin of mineworker
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; mine2 + worker
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Mineworker
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mineworker popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
mineworker usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mineworker
noun mineworker
- bloodsucker — A bloodsucker is any creature that sucks blood from a wound that it has made in an animal or person.
- leech — Margaret, 1893–1974, U.S. historian, novelist, and biographer.
- parasite — an organism that lives on or in an organism of another species, known as the host, from the body of which it obtains nutriment.
- sponge — any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
- user — the exercise of a right to the enjoyment of property.
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