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orefields

orefields is the plural of orefield.

Meaning of orefield

Noun

orefield (plural orefields)

  1. Land from which ore is mined.
    • The balance is home-produced and is railborne from inland orefields. The home orefields serving South Wales are situated at Banbury and at Irthlingborough, on the ex-L.N.W.R. Northampton-Peterborough branch.1961 August, “New traffic flows in South Wales”, in Trains Illustrated, page 493

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Questions about orefields

What is orefields the plural of?
Orefields is the plural of orefield.

Words near orefields in the dictionary

  1. oreddy
  2. oredelf
  3. Oredezh
  4. Oree
  5. orefield
  6. orefields
  7. oreforming
  8. Oreg
  9. oreganillo
  10. oregano
  11. oreganoed

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