Mine
Mine noun - A usually concealed explosive device designed to go off when disturbed.
Usage example: the soldiers were careful to disarm any mines they found in their path
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Synonyms for Mine
Pitfall and mine are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pitfall" instead a noun "Mine".
Pitfall
Pitfall noun - A danger or difficulty that is hidden or not easily recognized.
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Pitfall and Mine. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mine/pitfall
Mine & Pitfall. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mine/pitfall>.
Pitfall or Mine. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mine/pitfall.
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