champion lode

1. 1.

   the main vein of ore in a deposit

   Synonymsmother lode

   Broaderlode

Questions about champion lode

What does champion lode mean?

champion lode means "the main vein of ore in a deposit".

What is another word for champion lode?

Close synonyms include mother lode. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is champion lode a common word?

champion lode is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.