auriferous

UK
/ɔːˈrɪf.ər.əs/
US
/ɔːˈrɪf.ɚ.əs/
auriferousadjective
more auriferous
Comp.
most auriferous
Super.
UK
/ɔːˈrɪf.ər.əs/
US
/ɔːˈrɪf.ɚ.əs/
Translations
The auriferous rocks in the region attracted many prospectors during the gold rush.
Les roches aurifères de la région ont attiré de nombreux prospecteurs pendant la ruée vers l'or.
Additional translations
contenant de l'orSe dit surtout d’un terrain, d’une roche ou d’un minerai.
Definitions
Containing or producing gold.
The auriferous rocks in the region attracted many prospectors during the gold rush.