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smelt

to melt or fuse (ore

Related forms: smelt · 3 words in this dictionary

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3 words

a person whose job is to smelt metal

smelt+er

Shared component: smelt · to melt or fuse (ore

The process of extracting metal from its ore by heating and melting it.

smelt+ing

Shared component: smelt · to melt or fuse (ore

smeltExtended relation

To melt ore in order to extract metal.

Extended relation: smelt · to melt or fuse (ore