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Lode vs Loden - What's the difference?

lode | loden |

As nouns the difference between lode and loden

is that lode is (obsolete) a way or path; a road while loden is a thick waterproof cloth used for garments.

As an adjective loden is

of a dark green colour, like that of loden cloth.

lode

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A way or path; a road.
  • (dialectal) a watercourse
  • (mining) A vein of metallic ore that lies within definite boundaries, or within a fissure.
  • (by extension) A rich source of supply.

    • Related terms

    * lodestar * loadstone * mother lode

    Anagrams

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    loden

    English

    (wikipedia loden)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A thick waterproof cloth used for garments.
  • *2001 , (Anthea Bell), translating WG Sebald, Austerlitz , Penguin 2011, p. 314:
  • *:The first thing that caught my eye on this excursion was the number of grey, brown and green loden coats and hats, and how well and sensibly everyone was dressed in general, how remarkably solid were the shoes of the pedestrians of Nuremberg.
  • A dark green colour, like that of loden cloth.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of a dark green colour, like that of loden cloth.

    • See also

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    * English adjectives ending in -en ----