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ore (enc)

Ore

Noun1.ore - a metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined
mineral - solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
concentrate, dressed ore - 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
2.ore - a monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden; 100 ore equal 1 krona
fractional monetary unit, subunit - a monetary unit that is valued at a fraction (usually one hundredth) of the basic monetary unit
krona, Swedish krona - the basic unit of money in Sweden
Danish krone, krone - the basic unit of money in Denmark
krone, Norwegian krone - the basic unit of money in Norway

 

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