Phrase Hound found 11 phrases and 83 compound words that contain ores. The most common are listed below. Open ores in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 11
- copper oresplural of copper ore: any rock containing commercially interesting amounts of copper
- iron oresplural of iron ore: A mineral deposit from which iron can be viably extracted.
- bean oresplural of bean ore: A type of high-grade, naturally occurring iron ore composed of small, rounded, pea-sized nodules.
- feather oresplural of feather ore: A variety of jamesonite, sometimes found in capillary forms and like a cobweb, but also massive.
- kidney oresplural of kidney ore: Hematite in a reniform habit.
- pea oresplural of pea ore: argillaceous oxide of iron, occurring in round grains the size of peas; pisolitic ore
- sulfur oresplural of sulfur ore: any ore containing elemental sulfur, or a sulfide from which it may be obtained
- bean iron oresplural of bean iron ore: A type of high-grade, naturally occurring iron ore composed of small, rounded, pea-sized nodules.
- gold-copper oresplural of gold-copper ore: Any gold ore that has a high copper content and therefore needs special processing before the normal cyanide process.
- green iron oresplural of green iron ore: Dufrenite.
- green lead oresplural of green lead ore: Mimetite.
Compound words 83
- DoloresA female given name from Spanish.
- ignoresthird-person singular simple present indicative of ignore: To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.
- restoresthird-person singular simple present indicative of restore: To reestablish, or bring back into existence.
- OrestesThe son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, who killed his mother, avenging his father's death, and was then pursued by the Furies.
- DeloresA female given name from Spanish, variant of Dolores.
- OresundA strait in Northern Europe, which separates Denmark and Sweden.
- encoresplural of encore: A brief extra performance, done after the main performance is complete.
- imploresthird-person singular simple present indicative of implore: To beg or plead for (something) earnestly or urgently; to beseech.
- substoresplural of substore: A secondary or subsidiary store.
- eyesoresplural of eyesore: An eye lesion.