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mines and minerals

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The legal title to geological resources in the subsurface of a piece of land, usually by reference to being in the same or separate ownership to the surface of that land.

England, Wales, idiomatic, plural, plural-only

Examples

Near-synonym: mineral rights

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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