minerals

noun

MIN-ur-uhlz/ˈmɪn.ɚ.əlz/UKMIN-uh-ruhlz/ˈmɪn.ə.ɹəlz/

2 meanings of minerals

1
noun
Plural of mineral. Use this form when you mean more than one mineral.
Rocks are made up of many different minerals.
This water carries lots of healthy minerals from the spring.
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2
noundatedeuphemisticcountableplural
A man's testicles, or the courage to do something bold or risky.
Like saying someone has 'guts' when you mean they are brave.
He finally found the minerals to ask his boss for a raise.
The hard tackle caught him right in the minerals.
Similarballs, nuts, guts, nerve, cojones
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minerals is a form of mineral

mineral, noun: A natural solid material, like salt or quartz, that forms in the earth. Full entry

Forms: mineralminerals plural
Spelling: mineral → minerals: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /z/.

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