English Explanatory Dictionary

smelter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person employed to do smelting.
  2. A machine used to smelt metal.
  3. A place where smelting is done.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-smelter.wav

Word forms

smelter smelters

Etymology

From smelt + -er.

Synonyms

smelting works

Derived words

smelter dust super smelter
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