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Word: Ore
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English ōra ‘unwrought metal’, of West Germanic origin; influenced in form by Old English ār ‘bronze’ (related to Latin aes ‘crude metal, bronze’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a naturally occurring solid material from which a metal or valuable mineral can be extracted profitably
Short Definition:naturally occurring solid material from which metal or valuable mineral can be extracted profitably
Examples:- a good deposit of lead-bearing ores
- the mine's reserves of ore
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