deep-mined

1. 1.

   of coal, as contrasted with coal obtained from a strip mine

   “deep-mined coal”

   Similarmined

Questions about deep-mined

What does deep-mined mean?

deep-mined means "of coal, as contrasted with coal obtained from a strip mine".

How many syllables are in deep-mined?

deep-mined has 2 syllables and divides as deep--mined under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is deep-mined a common word?

deep-mined is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.