Smelter
noun
A tool or place where metal is melted and reshaped.
The iron is melted down at the smelter before it is molded into the desired structure.
Often appears as...
- iron smelter
- smelter worker
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A tool or place where metal is melted and reshaped.
The iron is melted down at the smelter before it is molded into the desired structure.
Often appears as...
- iron smelter
- smelter worker
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Industrial Term
Used in technical or industrial contexts, related to metal processing.
She worked as an engineer at the copper smelter.
Pro Tip 2/3Place or Device
'Smelter' can refer to the facility or the machine where the smelting process happens.
The old smelter was decommissioned due to environmental concerns.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Food
Don't confuse with kitchen appliances or anything related to food preparation.
We visited the smelter, not a place you'd confuse with a bakery.
Pro Tip 1/3Industrial Term
Used in technical or industrial contexts, related to metal processing.
She worked as an engineer at the copper smelter.
Pro Tip 2/3Place or Device
'Smelter' can refer to the facility or the machine where the smelting process happens.
The old smelter was decommissioned due to environmental concerns.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Food
Don't confuse with kitchen appliances or anything related to food preparation.
We visited the smelter, not a place you'd confuse with a bakery.
Pro Tip 1/3Industrial Term
Used in technical or industrial contexts, related to metal processing.
She worked as an engineer at the copper smelter.
Pro Tip 2/3Place or Device
'Smelter' can refer to the facility or the machine where the smelting process happens.
The old smelter was decommissioned due to environmental concerns.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Food
Don't confuse with kitchen appliances or anything related to food preparation.
We visited the smelter, not a place you'd confuse with a bakery.
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Video examples
Technology makes way for...
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Video examples
Donald Sadoway: The...
You're looking at the cell house of a modern aluminum smelter. It's about 50 feet wide and recedes about half a mile -- row after row of cells that, inside, resemble Volta's battery, with three important differences.
Video examples
Technology makes way for...
chip is going to do I don't want to be a bronze smelter that's dangerous work what are we going to do a stone Schippers so technological revolutions have winners and losers and the stone chippers in the telecom sector of the several thousand kenya telecom
Video examples
Donald Sadoway: The...
You're looking at the cell house of a modern aluminum smelter. It's about 50 feet wide and recedes about half a mile -- row after row of cells that, inside, resemble Volta's battery, with three important differences.
Example 1 of 2
Quote examples
Patrick deWitt
Canadian Novelist
Unfunny people should be locked up, the key tossed into a smelter.
Quote examples
Patrick deWitt
Canadian Novelist
Unfunny people should be locked up, the key tossed into a smelter.
Example 1 of 1
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