ore

Definition of Ore in English :

1. ore

a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined

2. ore

a monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden; 100 ore equal 1 krona

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Ore

noun

any naturally occurring mineral or aggregate of minerals from which economically important constituents, esp metals, can be extracted

nounWord forms: plural öre

a Scandinavian monetary unit worth one hundredth of a Swedish krona and (øre) one hundredth of a Danish and Norwegian krone

Oregon

noun

1.

any natural combination of minerals, esp. one from which a metal or metals can be profitably extracted

2.

a natural substance from which a nonmetallic material, such as sulfur, can be extracted

nounWord forms: plural ˈöre

a monetary unit of Sweden, equal to 1⁄100 of a krona

nounWord forms: plural ˈøre

a monetary unit equal to 1⁄100 of a Danish krone or a Norwegian krone

abbr.

Oregon

n.

A mineral or an aggregate of minerals from which a valuable constituent, especially a metal, can be profitably mined or extracted.

n.

A Swedish unit of currency equal to ¹/₁₀₀ of the krona.