miner /ˈmaɪnə(ɹ)/ noun6 •A person who works in a mine.The group of miners were stuck underground after a shaft caved in. •Software or hardware that mines, or creates new units of cryptocurrency.The move would have probably prevented Kazakhstan-based miners from accessing the bitcoin network. — 2022 •A person who mines cryptocurrency. •An operator of ordnance mines and similar explosives. •Any bird of one of four species of Australian endemic honeyeaters in the genus Manorina. •Any bird of one of several species of South American ovenbirds in the genus Geositta. formsminers