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单词 placer
释义 placer
placer1
 /plas"euhr/, n. Mining.
  1. a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
  2. the site of a form of mining (placer mining) in which a placer deposit is washed to separate the gold or other valuable minerals.
 [1835-45, Amer.; < AmerSp; Sp: sandbank < Catalan placel, deriv. of plaza open place; see PLAZA]
placer2
 /play"seuhr/,  n.  
  1. a person who sets things in their place or arranges them.
  2. a person or animal that is among the winners of a race or other contest.
 [1570-80; PLACE + -ER1]
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