Ore

Morpheme

Ore

Type

free base

Denotation

metalliferous mineral or rock

Etymology

merger of Old English ora and ar

Evidence

ore, orefield, ores

Notes

homophone of Or and Oar

Homographs

Ore, Ore, Ore, Or(e) [Ore, Or], Or(e) [Ore, Or], Ore, -ore

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