minesweeping
English
noun
Definitions
- (nautical) The detection and safe disposal of mines.
Etymology
Compound from English mine + English sweeping.
Origin
English
sweeping
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antimine English
- coalmine English
- countermine English
- intermine English
- ironmine English
- megamine English
- minability English
- minable English
- mine English
- mineable English
- minecar English
- minecart English
- minecraft English
- minefield English
- mineful English
- minehunter English
- minehunting English
- minelayer English
- mineless English
- minelife English
- minelike English
- mineowner English
- miner English
- mineshaft English
- minesite English
- minesweeper English
- minework English
- mineworker English
- mineworking English
- miny English
- overmine English
- pre-mine English
- premine English
- remine English
- sweeping English
- sweepingly English
- sweepingness English
- undermine English
- min Middle English
- mayın Turkish
- မိုင်း Burmese
- maina Maori
- miny
- mine
- miner
- remine
- minable
- mineful
- minecar
- premine
- megamine
- pre-mine
- minesite
- minelike
- mineable
- minelife
- minecart
- antimine
- overmine
- coalmine
- ironmine
- mineless
- sweeping
- minework
- minelayer
- undermine
- mineshaft
- mineowner
- minecraft
- intermine
- minefield
- minability
- minehunter
- mineworker
- sweepingly
- mineworking
- minesweeper
- minehunting
- countermine
- sweepingness