Mineral - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈmɪnərəl|
Brit.
|ˈmɪn(ə)r(ə)l|
noun
- solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
adjective
- composed of matter other than plant or animal
the inorganic mineral world
Extra examples
The area is very rich in minerals.
Fish is a rich source of vitamins and minerals.
...the markers on the rock and mineral specimens were old and faded...
...even in Roman times the hot mineral springs of Bath, England, were believed to possess medicinal properties...
The mineral waters of this place are famous for curing many distempers.
He poured out a glass of mineral water.
Canada's vast mineral resources
Rich mineral deposits have been found in the sea bed.
Word forms
noun
singular: mineral
plural: minerals
singular: mineral
plural: minerals
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