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View definitions for ores

ores

noun as in mineral

noun as in metallic mineral

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Taking it, however, at what it cost me, the whole expense on the ores delivered on board would not amount to 9l.

The stuff utterly dissolves animal tissue, bone, even the common ores—keeps them in suspension.

The ores were very generally decomposed to a depth of about 300 feet.

Ores containing it in any quantity are, therefore, unfitted for the manufacture of alum.

Fissure veins are generally in positions of this kind, formed and filled in a similar manner, but with the various metallic ores.

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On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ores, such as: metal, metalliferous earth, native mineral, parent rock, unrefined earth, and unrefined rock.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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