green lead ore

1. 1.

   a mineral consisting of lead chloride and phosphate; a minor source of lead

   Synonymspyromorphite

   Broadermineral

Questions about green lead ore

What does green lead ore mean?

green lead ore means "a mineral consisting of lead chloride and phosphate; a minor source of lead".

What is another word for green lead ore?

Close synonyms include pyromorphite. 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 green lead ore a common word?

green lead ore 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.