lode

🇺🇸 /ləʊd/ 🇬🇧 /ləʊd/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP20000
noun
B1

A deposit of metal or mineral that can be mined.

The miners discovered a rich lode of gold in the mountains.

translation

n. A deposit of metal or mineral that can be mined.

Word Forms

Plural lodes