⛏️mineral

noun
/ˈmɪnərəl/

Meaning

a naturally occurring substance that is solid and inorganic, often used in industry or nutrition

Example Sentences

Calcium is an important mineral for strong bones.

Example Expressions

mineral water

Synonyms

ore, crystal, element, nutrient

Antonyms

organic matter

Collocations

mineral water, mineral resource, mineral deposit, trace mineral

More Example Sentences

This soil is rich in minerals.

Oil is the main mineral resource of Texas.

Gas is the main mineral resource of the USA.

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