NOUN | phenomenon | lode, load | a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks |
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Sounds | low'd | |
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Rhymes | abode ... workload: 51 rhymes with owd... |
Meaning | A deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks. | |
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Synonym | load | |
Narrower | mother lode, champion lode | The main vein of ore in a deposit |
Broader | deposit, sedimentation, alluviation | The phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating |
Spanish | filón, mena, vena, veta | |
Catalan | filó, vena, veta |
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