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min

1 American  

  1. minim; minims.

Min 2 American  
[min] / mɪn /

noun

  1. a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.

min. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. mineralogical.

  2. mineralogy.

  3. minim.

  4. minimum.

  5. mining.

  6. minor.

  7. minuscule.

  8. minute; minutes.

Min. 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Minister

  2. Ministry

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min. 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. minimum

  2. minute(s)

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Min 3 British  
/ mɪn /

noun

  1. Also called: Fukien.  any of the dialects or forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province

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min 4 British  

symbol

  1. minim (liquid measure)

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Example Sentences

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Called I know, You're Not Mine - Jag vet, du är inte min - it is currently top of the Spotify playlist of Sweden's most popular songs.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

Unperturbed by the battle unfolding behind him, Marquez crossed the finish line in 40 min 09.249 sec.

From Barron's • Oct. 26, 2025

Angel City Brigade & Galaxians are staging a walkout during tonight's match vs Vancouver in the 12th min, with their team leading 1-0.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2025

Return the beef to the sauce and simmer to infuse flavors, about 1 min.

From Salon • Aug. 27, 2022

“La ureed an akhsar kulla wakti min ajl watheefa. Yajib an ashtaghil ala mas’alat al-riyadiat.”

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green

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