Definitions For Gangue

Noun

GANGUE. (countable and uncountable, plural GANGUEs) (mining) The earthy waste substances occurring in metallic ore.

Synonyms

veinstone

Derived terms

endogangue exogangue

Translations

Arabic: غَثّ, m, شَوْب, m, شَوَائِبُ الرِّكَاز, m Chinese: : Mandarin: 矸石, tr=gānshí Finnish: sivukivi French: gangue, f German: Gang, m, Gangart, f, Gangerz, n Italian: ganga, f Portuguese: ganga, f Russian: пуста́я поро́да, f Spanish: ganga, f, blancarte, m

Etymology

Borrowed from {{bor, en, fr, gangue}}. {{doublet, en, gang}}.