💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pay dirt"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| washing stuffnoun | (mining) Any earthy deposit containing enough gold to pay for washing it. |
| minenoun | An excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels. |
| miningnoun | The activity of removing valuable resources (often minerals) from the earth. |
| worknoun | (uncountable) Employment. |
| ganguenoun | (mining) The earthy waste substances occurring in metallic ore. |
| hardrocknoun | (mining) Rock containing ore from which minerals are extracted. |
| nittingsnoun | (mining) The refuse from good ore. |
| colornoun | (uncountable) The spectral composition of visible light. |
| orefieldnoun | (mining) land from which ore is mined |
| ore bodynoun | A large deposit of a mineral or minerals, below the earth's crust. |
| floornoun | (countable) The interior bottom or surface of a house or building; the supporting surface of a room. |
| lodenoun | (mining) A vein of metallic ore that lies within definite boundaries, or within a fissure. |
| metalnoun | Any of a number of chemical elements in the periodic table that form a metallic bond with other metal atoms; generally shiny, somewhat malleable and hard, often a conductor of heat and electricity. |
| gold minenoun | (idiomatic) A very profitable economic venture. |
| gangnoun | A criminal group with a common cultural background and identifying features, often associated with a particular section of a city. |
| terra-maranoun | An earthy deposit containing fertilizing organic or mineral matter. |
| gulfnoun | (geography) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially landlocked sea |
| deadsnoun | (mining) The substances that enclose the ore on every side. |
| iron orenoun | (mining) A mineral deposit from which iron can be viably extracted. |
| fellverb | (transitive) To make something fall; especially to chop down a tree. |
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