Definition of "mined" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of mine. (verb)

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• "I just wasn't prepared for questions about the metals mined from the Canadian shield, or the major industries of Saskatchewan."
• "These could be particulary useful if oxygen and possibly hydrogen could be mined from the moon or the moons of Mars or from the asteroids."
• "The message made it a hit among Egyptians - that and the humor it mined from the quirks of Egyptian middle-class matchmaking, where suitors file through the family salons of potential brides to check them out, confident with the expectation that every woman, particularly those above 30, will be eager to snap them up."