"ore" meaning in English

See ore in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɔː/ [UK], /oʊr/ [US] Audio: en-us-ore.ogg [US] Forms: ore [singular], ores [plural]
enPR: ô [UK], ôr [US] Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Ore is stone that has a mineral in it, often a metal. The ore must be processed to get the metal or mineral out.
    Sense id: simple-ore-en-noun-W317iM~n
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        {
          "text": "This train carries iron ore from the mine to the steel mill."
        }
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        "Ore is stone that has a mineral in it, often a metal. The ore must be processed to get the metal or mineral out."
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      "enpr": "ô",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔː/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "ôr",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/oʊr/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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    },
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        "or",
        "oar",
        "o'er"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        {
          "text": "This train carries iron ore from the mine to the steel mill."
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    },
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      ]
    }
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}

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