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Sound
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name
A suburb of Eccles, City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ7699).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A surname.
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noun
A heap of ore; a mass undergoing the process of amalgamation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
Topics: business, mining
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noun
A Mexican unit of weight for ore, varying from 1,800 to 3,200 Spanish pounds.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
Topics: business, mining
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History
From Spanish montón (“head”).
