Usually means: Waste material from mineral extraction.
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  1. gangue: Merriam-Webster
  2. gangue: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gangue: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. gangue: Collins English Dictionary
  5. gangue: Wordnik
  6. gangue: Wiktionary
  7. gangue: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. gangue: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. gangue: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Gangue, gangue: Dictionary.com
  11. Gangue: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Gangue: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. gangue: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Gangue: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. gangue: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. gangue: FreeDictionary.org
  17. gangue: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  18. gangue: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. gangue: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. gangue: Legal dictionary

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  1. gangue: Encyclopedia

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  1. Gangue: Gems and Precious Stones

Definitions from Wiktionary (gangue)

noun:  (mining) The earthy waste substances occurring in metallic ore.

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