"veinstuff" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: veinstuffs [plural]
Etymology: From vein + stuff. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|vein|stuff}} vein + stuff Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} veinstuff (countable and uncountable, plural veinstuffs)
  1. (mining) Minerals found in a vein, of lesser value than ores. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-veinstuff-en-noun-8RrCFA2i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: business, mining

Inflected forms

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