minelaying

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noun

The laying of mines (explosive devices).

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Meanings

nounminelaying (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe laying of mines (explosive devices).

Synonyms & antonyms

nounlaying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment

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Broader
defensedefencedefensive measure
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Origin

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APA

minelaying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minelaying

MLA

“minelaying.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minelaying. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “minelaying,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minelaying.

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