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stockwork

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Definitions of stockwork word

  • noun stockwork a method of working in a mine where the ore is found in clusters rather than in veins 0
  • noun stockwork a deposit of ore found in irregular formations of veins 0
  • noun stockwork (mining) A system of working in ore, etc., when it lies not in strata or veins, but in solid masses, so as to be worked in chambers or stories. 0
  • noun stockwork (geology) A metalliferous deposit characterized by the impregnation of the mass of rock with many small veins or nests irregularly grouped, especially common with tin ore. 0

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Parts of speech for Stockwork

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preposition
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stockwork popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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