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- pronunciation:
- smelt
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
smelts, smelting, smelted |
definition 1: |
to melt or fuse (ores) as a means of separating and obtaining the metal content.
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definition 2: |
to extract (metal) from ore by this means.
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related words: |
fire, melt, process |
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