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Word: Gangue
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century: from French, from German Gang ‘vein, seam, lode’; related to gang
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡaŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the commercially valueless material in which ore is found
Short Definition:commercially valueless material in which ore is found
Examples:- good ore with some gangue or rock adhering
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