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strip mine
 
Noun strip mine has 1 sense
  1. strip mine - an open mine (usually for coal) where the seams run close to the surface
    --1 is a kind of     mine
    Derived form: verb strip mine1
Verb strip mine has 1 sense
  1. strip mine, surface mine, surface-mine - extract (ore) from a strip-mine
    --1 is one way to mine
    Derived forms: noun strip miner1, noun strip mine1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something
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