mine- root words — words with the mine- root

The root mine- comes from French mina, meaning ore vein. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including landmine, mineable. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the mine- root

Explore words with mine- — words containing the mine- root and sharing its sense of "ore vein". Examples include landmine, mineable. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does mine- mean?

The mine- root means ore vein, from French mina. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.