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lodes

lode
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lohd]
    • /loʊd/
    • /ləʊd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lohd]
    • /loʊd/

Definitions of lodes word

  • noun lodes a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous. 1
  • noun lodes any body of ore set off from adjacent rock formations. 1
  • noun lodes a rich supply or source. 1
  • noun lodes British. a waterway or channel. 1
  • noun lodes Plural form of lode. 1
  • noun lodes plural of lode. 0

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Origin of lodes

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English; Old English lād way, course, carrying; cognate with Old Norse leith way, route, Old High German leita procession. See load, lade, lead1

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Parts of speech for Lodes

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lodes popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

lodes usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for lodes

noun lodes

  • veins — one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
  • deposits — Plural form of deposit.
  • fissures — Plural form of fissure.
  • leads — Plural form of lead.

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