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minelaying

minelaying noun: the laying of mines (explosive devices).

Noun

minelaying (uncountable)

  1. The laying of mines (explosive devices).

Origin of minelaying

From mine + laying.

Questions about minelaying

What does minelaying mean?
Minelaying means the laying of mines (explosive devices).
What part of speech is minelaying?
Minelaying is a noun.

Words near minelaying in the dictionary

  1. minehunters
  2. minehunting
  3. Mineko
  4. minelayer
  5. minelayers
  6. minelaying
  7. mineless
  8. minelife
  9. minelike
  10. Minella
  11. Minellas

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