lode (Meaning)
lode (n)
a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
lode (n.)
A water course or way; a reach of water.
A metallic vein; any regular vein or course, whether metallic or not.
Synonyms & Antonyms of lode
lode Sentence Examples
- The prospector struck a rich lode of gold, promising untold wealth.
- The legendary silver lode of the Lost City of Z has captivated adventurers for centuries.
- The mining company toiled tirelessly to extract the precious metals from the lode.
- The weight of the heavy ore brought the mining cart to a halt as it traversed the lode.
- Geologists studied the lode's composition, hoping to understand its geological origins.
- The copper lode extended deep into the mountain, providing a steady source of income for the miners.
- The lode's veins ran through the rock like a spider's web, creating a complex network of minerals.
- The mining shaft descended into the depths, following the lode's downward trajectory.
- The discovery of a new lode sparked a mining boom that transformed the once-sleepy town.
- The lode's significance lay not only in its economic value but also in its historical and cultural legacy.
FAQs About the word lode
a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocksA water course or way; a reach of water., A metallic vein; an
burden, pack, fill, weight, pile,freight, encumber, laden, weigh, stack
discharge,unload, unload, discharge, disburden, alleviate,relieve, ease, lighten, unlade
The prospector struck a rich lode of gold, promising untold wealth.
The legendary silver lode of the Lost City of Z has captivated adventurers for centuries.
The mining company toiled tirelessly to extract the precious metals from the lode.
The weight of the heavy ore brought the mining cart to a halt as it traversed the lode.
