green lead ore

noun

Mimetite.

Meanings

noungreen lead ore (usually uncountable, plural green lead ores)

plural green lead ores

  1. obsoleteuncountableusuallyMimetite.
  2. obsoleteuncountableusuallyPyromorphite.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna mineral consisting of lead chloride and phosphate; a minor source of lead

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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