| NOUN | substance | ore | a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined |
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| quantity | ore | a monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden |
| Sounds | ao'r | |
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| Rhymes | abhor ... Zocor: 121 rhymes with aor... | |
| Meaning | A mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined. | |
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| Narrower | dressed ore, concentrate | The desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore |
| iron ore | An ore from which iron can be extracted | |
| lead ore | ore containing lead | |
| pay dirt | ore that yields a substantial profit to the miner | |
| uranium ore | Any ore from which uranium can be extracted | |
| Broader | mineral | Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition |
| Spanish | mena, mineral | |
| Catalan | mena | |
| Meaning | A monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden; 100 ore equal 1 krona. | |
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| Part of | Danish krone, krone | The basic unit of money in Denmark |
| Norwegian krone, krone | The basic unit of money in Norway | |
| Swedish krona, krona | The basic unit of money in Sweden | |
| Broader | fractional monetary unit, subunit | A monetary unit that is valued at a fraction (usually one hundredth) of the basic monetary unit |
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