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gangue

Noun

gangue

  1. (Mining) The earthy waste substances occurring in metallic ore.
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    • 1995: Thus the percentage recovery of metal from the ore was much higher than in the primitive process where the semi-vitrified gangue and half-smelted ore are typically rich in prills of copper and copper minerals. — Paul T. Craddock, Early Metal Mining and Production, page 147.

6 letters in word "gangue": A E G G N U.

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Words found within gangue:

ae ag age agen ague an ane anu aune ea ean eau egg en eng gae gaen gag gage gan gane gang gau gauge gaun gean gen gena genu genua gnu gu guan gue guga gun gunge na nae nag ne neg nu nugae ug un ungag

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