"minerals" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. plural of mineral Tags: form-of, plural Form of: mineral
    Sense id: en-minerals-en-noun-bxJ1vqYN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 79 21

Noun

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  1. (euphemistic, slang, dated) Testicles, balls, especially in the figurative sense of nerve or courage. Tags: dated, euphemistic, plural, plural-only, slang
    Sense id: en-minerals-en-noun-NmDmlo9z Categories (other): English euphemisms
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