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ore-body

ore-bod·y
O o

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [awr, ohr bod-ee]
    • /ɔr, oʊr ˈbɒd i/
    • /ɔː(r) ˈbɒdi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr, ohr bod-ee]
    • /ɔr, oʊr ˈbɒd i/

Definition of ore-body word

  • noun plural ore-body a well-defined mass of ore-bearing rock. 1

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Origin of ore-body

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; ore + body

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Parts of speech for Ore-body

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ore-body 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.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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