prospect for



prospect for something

to search for something, especially for metals or minerals. The old men said they were prospecting for gold. What are they prospecting for out in the desert?
See also: prospect

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Agnesa-Slovak
LambertLAHM-bert (German), LAHM-bərt (Dutch), lam-BER (French), LAM-bərt (English)German, Dutch, French, English, Ancient Germanic
Victorina-Late Roman
Matildemah-TEEL-de (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
Antonin-French
Riku (1)REE-kooFinnish