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minesweeper

noun

Meaning

  1. A vehicle, device or person with the purpose of removing explosive mines (landmines or water mines).
  2. A logic-based computer game in which the player has to discover the position of mines in a rectangular grid, based on numerical hints.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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