ore

Noun
  1. A mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined (synset 114712661)
    is a type of: mineral - solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
    subtypes:
    • 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. A monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden;
    100 ore equal 1 krona (synset 113704555)
    is a type of: fractional monetary unit, subunit - a monetary unit that is valued at a fraction (usually one hundredth) of the basic monetary unit
    is a part of:

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