min·er
 miner
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- pronunciation:
- maI
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- features:
- Homophone Note, Word Explorer
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A miner is a person whose job is to work in a mine. Miners remove things like coal or diamonds or metals such as iron, copper, and gold from a mine.
Tim's father is a miner who works at a copper mine.
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