Definition of Lode

1. Noun. A deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks.

Exact synonyms: Load
Generic synonyms: Alluviation, Deposit, Sedimentation
Specialized synonyms: Champion Lode, Mother Lode

Definition of Lode

1. n. A water course or way; a reach of water.

Definition of Lode

1. Noun. (obsolete) A way or path; a road. ¹

2. Noun. (dialectal) a watercourse ¹

3. Noun. (mining) A vein of metallic ore that lies within definite boundaries, or within a fissure. ¹

4. Noun. (context: by extension) A rich source of supply. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lode

1. a deposit of ore [n -S]

Medical Definition of Lode

1. 1. A water course or way; a reach of water. "Down that long, dark lode . . . He and his brother skated home in triumph." (C. Kingsley) 2. A metallic vein; any regular vein or course, whether metallic or not. Origin: AS. Lad way, journey, fr. Lioan to go. See Lead to guide, and cf. Load a burden. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lode

locustella
locustellas
locustic
locusting
locustlike
locusts
locution
locutions
locutories
locutory
lod
lod method
lod score
lodde
loddon pondweed
lode (current term)
lodemanage
loden
lodens
lodes
lodeship
lodeships
lodesman
lodesmen
lodestar
lodestars
lodestone
lodestones
lodge
lodge in

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