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ore vs iron ore

iron ore vs ore

ore and iron ore both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ore Yes No No No
iron ore Yes No No No
As nouns, iron ore is a hyponym of ore; that is, iron ore is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ore:
  • ore: a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
  • iron ore: an ore from which iron can be extracted
Other hyponyms of ore include concentrate, dressed ore, lead ore, pay dirt, uranium ore.
ore (noun) iron ore (noun)
a monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden; 100 ore equal 1 krona an ore from which iron can be extracted
a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
Difference between ore and iron ore

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