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MINERAL VEIN Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the phrase mineral vein. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase mineral vein. (close relations)
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bed
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep

• a plot of ground in which plants are growing

• a depression forming the ground under a body of water

• (geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock)

• a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit

• single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance

• the flat surface of a printing press on which the type form is laid in the last stage of producing a newspaper or magazine or book etc.

• a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track

verb

• furnish with a bed

• place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil

• put to bed

• have sexual intercourse with

• prepare for sleep

deposit
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating

• matter that has been deposited by some natural process

• the natural process of laying down a deposit of something

• money deposited in a bank or some similar institution

• a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later

• money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use

• a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met

• a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping

• the act of putting something somewhere

verb

• put, fix, force, or implant

• put into a bank account

• put (something somewhere) firmly

layer
verb, nounv, n
noun

• single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance

• a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another

• an abstract place usually conceived as having depth

• a hen that lays eggs

• thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells

verb

• make or form a layer

lode
nounn
noun

• a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks

repository
nounn
noun

• a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping

• a person to whom a secret is entrusted

• a burial vault (usually for some famous person)

seam
verb, nounv, n
noun

• joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces

• a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface

• a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit

verb

• put together with a seam

stratum
nounn
noun

• one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)

• people having the same social, economic, or educational status

• an abstract place usually conceived as having depth

• a subpopulation divided into a stratified sampling

vein
nounn
noun

• a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart

• a distinctive style or manner

• any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ

• a layer of ore between layers of rock

• one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect

verb

• make a veinlike pattern

Best Hypernyms For MINERAL VEIN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for mineral vein, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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formation
Phrases (1)
geological formation

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