Definitions for galenas

galenas ga·le·na

Spelling: [guh-lee-nuh]
IPA: /gəˈli nə/

Galenas is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 184 anagrams from letters in galenas (aaeglns).

Definitions for galenas

noun

  1. a common, heavy mineral, lead sulfide, PbS, occurring in lead-gray crystals, usually cubes, and cleavable masses: the principal ore of lead.

Origin of galenas

1595-1605; Latin: lead ore

Examples for galenas

In this condition the Oneida was pulled past the forts by her consort, the galena.

With the point of his pick he had hooked out a lump of galena as big as his head!

We took a steamer from galena to Stillwater, as everyone did in those days.

And do you suppose Yetmore recognized the sand as galena ore?

The one is galena, a sulphuret of lead; the other, pyrites, a sulphuret of iron.

They proved to be a miner who had gone from galena and a stout lad.

I'll write to my grandfather and ask him to send a horse to galena for me.

We drove in wagons with boards across for seats from Milwaukee to galena.

The galena was managed and fought with great skill and daring.

About Dubuque, opposite galena, are extensive and rich lead mines.

Word Value for galenas
Scrable

7

Words with friends

10

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