red-lead ore

/ (ˈrɛdˈlɛd) /

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noun

another name for crocoite

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Words nearby red-lead ore

red kowhai, red label, Redlands, red larkspur, red lead, red-lead ore, red-lead putty, Redleg, redlegged grasshopper, red-legged partridge, red-letter

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How to use red-lead ore in a sentence

Red lead.Paracale and Mambulao are two localities well known to all mineralogists, from the red lead ore occurring there.
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Only after a long search were a few fragments found with traces of red-lead ore.
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