smeltery

Meanings

• A factory or industrial plant for smelting ore and extracting metals.

  - "The smeltery produced high-quality aluminum for the manufacturing industry."

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Rhymes

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metallurgy , alchemy , chemistry

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Homophones

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1. smelt (a fish)
   

2. smile
   

3. smitten
   

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Variants

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smelter , smelteries , smelters , smeltery

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Forms

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noun (uncountable), noun (countable), verb

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Etymology

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Derived from the Old English word 'smelan', meaning 'to smelt or melt down'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Mining: The process of extracting raw materials, such as minerals, metals, and coal, from the earth through mining operations.

2. Metallurgy: The science, engineering, and technology involved in the production of metals from their ores.

3. Refining: The process of purifying a metal or other substance by removing impurities through various chemical, physical, or mechanical means.

4. Sintering: The process of partially melting and fusing together fine particles of a solid material, such as a metal ore or a ceramic material, through the application of heat, pressure, or a combination of both, in the absence of a liquid solvent or a gaseous reducing agent, in order to produce a solid mass of the sintered material with improved physical and mechanical properties, such as increased density, greater strength, and enhanced wear resistance.

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Culture

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Throughout history, smelteries have been significant cultural and industrial landmarks. They have been featured prominently in literature, art, music, and other forms of cultural expression.

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