Lodes: meaning, definitions and examples
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lodes
[ lษสd ]
mining
A rich deposit of ore in a mine.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The miners discovered a lode of gold deep underground.
- The company invested in exploring the potential lodes in the area.
geology
A mineral deposit within a rock formation.
Synonyms
mineral deposit, ore body, vein
Examples of usage
- The geologists studied the lode to determine its composition.
- The lode was found to contain valuable minerals.
Translations
Translations of the word "lodes" in other languages:
๐ต๐น cargas
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Lasten
๐ฎ๐ฉ beban
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒะฐะฝัะฐะถั
๐ต๐ฑ ลadunki
๐ฏ๐ต ่ฒ ่ท
๐ซ๐ท charges
๐ช๐ธ cargas
๐น๐ท yรผkler
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ถํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃุญู ุงู
๐จ๐ฟ zรกtฤลพe
๐ธ๐ฐ zรกลฅaลพe
๐จ๐ณ ่ด่ท
๐ธ๐ฎ obremenitve
๐ฎ๐ธ byrรฐar
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถาฏะบัะตะผะตะปะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แขแแแ แแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yรผk
๐ฒ๐ฝ cargas
Word origin
The word 'lode' originated in the early 16th century and has its roots in Middle English and Old English. It originally referred to a way or course, and later evolved to mean a mineral deposit or vein. The term is commonly used in mining and geology to describe rich ore deposits within rock formations.
See also: lodestone.