- strip mine - an open mine (usually for coal) where the seams run close to the surface
--1 is a kind of mine
Derived form: verb strip mine1
- strip mine, surface mine, surface-mine - extract (ore) from a strip-mine
--1 is one way to mine
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun strip miner1, noun strip mine1
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