Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

minério

Noun
/miˈnɛɾju/
Definition
A naturally occurring solid material from which a metal or valuable mineral can be extracted.
Examples
  • The minerio was extracted from deep underground.
  • Gold minerio is highly sought after in various industries.
  • After processing, the minerio yielded a significant quantity of silver.
Meaning
Mineral, specifically in reference to the ores from which metals are obtained.
Synonyms
  • Ore
  • Raw material
  • Resource