of, containing, mixed with, minerals; any natural substance (not vegetable and animal) got from the ground by mining
not alive, not organic
Cases of word usage
1) a kind of black mineral that burns and supplies heat (coal)
2) a kind of transparent mineral like glass (crystal)
3) any mineral substance such as tin, iron, gold and copper that can be used to make things (metal)
4) (of) any mineral substance needed as food by plants or animals (nutrient)
5) (any kind of) rock, earth, mineral etc from which a metal can be obtained (ore)
6) a mineral oil found underground, used as a fuel (petroleum)
7) (Latin: 'Sanus per aquam') (a place with) a spring of mineral water having medicinal properties (spa)
8) a solid mineral material that is not a metal; jewel; a unit of measurement of mass 14 lb (or 6.35 kg), especially of a person (stone)
9) in good health; in a satisfactory condition; thoroughly; completely; very much; a place for obtaining water from an underground source; a hole bored for mineral oil; a tall space in a building for a staircase or lift (well)