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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