smelter

English

Etymology

smelt +‎ -er

Noun

smelter (plural smelters)

A person employed to do smelting.
He works as a smelter.
A machine used to smelt metal.
Throw the scrap in the smelter so we can melt it down and reuse it.
A place where smelting is done.
We'll take the scrap to the smelter and get some money for it.

Translations

person employed to do smelting

Chinese:
Mandarin: 熔鑄工, 熔铸工 (róngzhùgōng)

Finnish: sulattaja
Romanian: topitor (ro) m, topitoare (ro) f

machine used to smelt metal

Chinese:
Mandarin: 熔爐 (zh), 熔炉 (zh) (rónglú)
Finnish: sulatusuuni

Romanian: topitoare (ro) f
Tagalog: tugnawan

place where smelting is done

Chinese:
Mandarin: 熔爐 (zh), 熔炉 (zh) (rónglú), 熔鑄廠, 熔铸厂 (róngzhùchǎng)
Finnish: sulatto
French: fonderie (fr) f
Italian: fonderia (it) f

Maori: whare whakarewa, wheketere whakarewa
Norwegian:
Bokmål: smelteverk n

Nynorsk: smelteverk n
Romanian: topitorie (ro) f

Anagrams

melters, remelts, resmelt

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

smelter

present tense of smelte

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