comstock lode

Com·stock lode

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuhm-stok, kom- lohd]
- /ˈkʌm stɒk, ˈkɒm- loʊd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuhm-stok, kom- lohd]
- /ˈkʌm stɒk, ˈkɒm- loʊd/

Definitions of comstock lode words

noun comstock lode an extensive gold and silver vein in W Nevada, near Virginia City 3
noun comstock lode a rich deposit of silver & gold discovered in 1859 in W Nev.: virtually depleted by 1890 3
noun comstock lode the most valuable deposit of silver ore ever recorded, discovered in 1859 by Henry T. P. Comstock near Virginia City, Nevada. 1

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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