"land mine" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlænd.maɪn/ [UK, US] Forms: land mines [plural]
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  1. (military) A mine that is placed on land and designed to explode when stepped upon or touched. Categories (topical): Military, Explosives, Weapons Synonyms: land torpedo, landmine Translations (mine that is placed on land): landmyn (Afrikaans), minë tokësore [feminine] (Albanian), minë [feminine] (Albanian), لَغْم (laḡm) [masculine] (Arabic), لَغْم أَرْضِيّ (laḡm ʔarḍiyy) [masculine] (Arabic), ական (akan) (Armenian), mina (Azerbaijani), назе́мная мі́на (nazjémnaja mína) [feminine] (Belarusian), мі́на (mína) [feminine] (Belarusian), ми́на (mína) [feminine] (Bulgarian), противопехо́тна ми́на (protivopehótna mína) [feminine] (Bulgarian), မြေမြုပ်မိုင်း (mre-mrupmuing:) (Burmese), မိုင်း (muing:) (Burmese), mina terrestre [feminine] (Catalan), 地雷 (dìléi) (Chinese Mandarin), pozemní mina [feminine] (Czech), mina [feminine] (Czech), landmine [common-gender] (Danish), landmijn [feminine] (Dutch), mijn [feminine] (Dutch), tera mino (Esperanto), maamiin (Estonian), miin (Estonian), maamiina (Finnish), mine terrestre [feminine] (French), mine [feminine] (French), მინა (mina) (Georgian), ნაღმი (naɣmi) (Georgian), Landmine [feminine] (German), Mine [feminine] (German), νάρκη (nárki) [feminine] (Greek), מוֹקֵשׁ (mokésh) [masculine] (Hebrew), लैंड माइन (laiṇḍ māin) (Hindi), सुरंग बम (suraṅg bam) [masculine] (Hindi), बारूदी बम (bārūdī bam) [masculine] (Hindi), taposóakna (Hungarian), szárazföldi/gyalogsági akna (Hungarian), jarðsprengja [feminine] (Icelandic), ranjau darat (Indonesian), mianach talún [masculine] (Irish), mina terrestre [feminine] (Italian), 地雷 (jirai) (alt: じらい) (Japanese), жер минасы (jer minasy) (Kazakh), មីន (miin) (Khmer), គ្រាប់មីន (krŏəp miin) (Khmer), 지뢰 (jiroe) (alt: 地雷) (Korean), ມິນ (min) (Lao), mina terrestris [feminine] (Latin), mīna [feminine] (Latvian), virszemes mīna [feminine] (Latvian), sausumos mina [feminine] (Lithuanian), mina [feminine] (Lithuanian), нагазна мина (nagazna mina) [feminine] (Macedonian), мина (mina) [feminine] (Macedonian), periuk api (Malay), maina (Maori), газрын мина (gazryn mina) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), landmine [common-gender] (Norwegian Bokmål), مین زمینی (min-e zamini) (Persian), mina lądowa [feminine] (Polish), mina [feminine] (Polish), mina terrestre [feminine] (Portuguese), mină terestră [feminine] (Romanian), mină de teren [feminine] (Romanian), назе́мная ми́на (nazémnaja mína) [feminine] (Russian), ми́на (mína) [feminine] (Russian), противопехо́тная ми́на (protivopexótnaja mína) [feminine] (Russian), копнена мина [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), нагазна мина [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), мина [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), kopnena mina [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), nagazna mina [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), mina [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), pozemná mína [feminine] (Slovak), mína [feminine] (Slovak), zemeljska mina [feminine] (Slovene), mina [feminine] (Slovene), mina terrestre [feminine] (Spanish), bomu la ardhini (Swahili), landmina [common-gender] (Swedish), กับระเบิด (gàp-rá-bə̀ət) (Thai), ས་འོག་འབར་མདེལ (sa 'og 'bar mdel) (Tibetan), kara mayını (Turkish), mayın (Turkish), назе́мна мі́на (nazémna mína) [feminine] (Ukrainian), мі́на (mína) [feminine] (Ukrainian), mìn (Vietnamese)
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  2. (figuratively) A critical subject or situation with concealed or unpredictable implications. Tags: figuratively
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  3. (always written together, from a Landmine™ developed in 1999 by a US company called Sorinex) A piece of exercise device consisting of a pivoting tube attached to the ground to which a barbell can be fitted to lift it off the ground. Categories (topical): Exercise equipment, Weapons
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "code": "ka",
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          "word": "მინა"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "naɣmi",
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          "word": "ნაღმი"
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
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          "word": "Landmine"
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
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          "word": "νάρκη"
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          "word": "מוֹקֵשׁ"
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          "code": "hi",
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          "roman": "laiṇḍ māin",
          "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
          "word": "लैंड माइन"
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          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "suraṅg bam",
          "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
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          "word": "सुरंग बम"
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          "_dis1": "82 6 12",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "bārūdī bam",
          "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "बारूदी बम"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
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          "word": "taposóakna"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
          "word": "szárazföldi/gyalogsági akna"
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
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          "word": "jarðsprengja"
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          "_dis1": "82 6 12",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
          "word": "ranjau darat"
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
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          "word": "mianach talún"
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          "code": "it",
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          "tags": [
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        {
          "_dis1": "82 6 12",
          "alt": "じらい",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "jirai",
          "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
          "word": "地雷"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 6 12",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "jer minasy",
          "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
          "word": "жер минасы"
        },
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          "_dis1": "82 6 12",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "miin",
          "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
          "word": "មីន"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 6 12",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "krŏəp miin",
          "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
          "word": "គ្រាប់មីន"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 6 12",
          "alt": "地雷",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jiroe",
          "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
          "word": "지뢰"
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        {
          "_dis1": "82 6 12",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "min",
          "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
          "word": "ມິນ"
        },
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "mina terrestris"
        },
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          "code": "lv",
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          "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "mīna"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "code": "ka",
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      "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
      "word": "მინა"
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      "code": "ka",
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      "word": "लैंड माइन"
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      "code": "hi",
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      "tags": [
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      "alt": "じらい",
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      "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
      "word": "地雷"
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      "code": "kk",
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      "roman": "jer minasy",
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      "word": "жер минасы"
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      "code": "km",
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      "alt": "地雷",
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      "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
      "word": "지뢰"
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      "code": "lo",
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      "code": "fa",
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      "code": "ro",
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      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zemeljska mina"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mina"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mina terrestre"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
      "word": "bomu la ardhini"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "landmina"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "gàp-rá-bə̀ət",
      "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
      "word": "กับระเบิด"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "sa 'og 'bar mdel",
      "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
      "word": "ས་འོག་འབར་མདེལ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
      "word": "kara mayını"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
      "word": "mayın"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nazémna mína",
      "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "назе́мна мі́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "mína",
      "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "мі́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "mine that is placed on land",
      "word": "mìn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "land mine"
}

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