mineral
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈmɪnərəl/
Forms: minerals
mineral means: A substance such as calcium or iron that your body needs in small amounts to stay healthy.
noun
A substance such as calcium or iron that your body needs in small amounts to stay healthy.
- Calcium is an important mineral.
- Vegetables provide vitamins and minerals.
- A lack of certain minerals can make you ill.
A natural solid substance found in the earth, such as salt or iron-containing material.
- This rock contains several minerals.
- Workers mine valuable minerals in these hills.
- Salt is a mineral found in seawater and underground.
Questions about mineral
What does mineral mean?
A substance such as calcium or iron that your body needs in small amounts to stay healthy.
What is mineral in other languages?
Türkçe: mineral · Español: mineral · Français: minéral · Deutsch: Mineralstoff · Italiano: minerale · 日本語: ミネラル
How do you pronounce mineral?
It is pronounced /ˈmɪnərəl/.
How do you use mineral in a sentence?
Calcium is an important mineral. Vegetables provide vitamins and minerals.
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