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smelter

 

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Noun smelter has 1 sense
  1. smelter, smeltery - an industrial plant for smelting
    --1 is a kind of plant, works, industrial plant
    Derived form: verb smelt1

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Smelter

Noun

Definition: A person or machine that melts or fuses ore, metal, or other material in order to extract the pure elemental metal or material for further processing.

Example Sentence: The smelter was responsible for transforming the raw iron ore into refined steel.

Noun

Definition: A facility used for the process of smelting.

Example Sentence: The smelter operated day and night to produce large quantities of non-ferrous metals.

Verb

Definition: To melt or fuse ore, metal, or other material in order to extract the pure elemental metal or material for further processing.

Example Sentence: The miners smelted the gold ore to separate the precious metal from the impurities.

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