Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
buddle
verb
/ˈbʌdəl/
Definition
A watertight receptacle used for washing or dressing ores.
Examples
- The miners decided to buddle the ore to improve its quality.
- Using a buddle can significantly increase the profitability of the ore processing operation.
- He explained how to buddle the rocks to separate the minerals effectively.
Meaning
To buddle refers to the action of washing or dressing ores, particularly in a vessel designed for this purpose.
Synonyms
- wash
- clean
- process