Smelter Definition

smĕltər
smelteries, smelters
noun
smelters
An apparatus for smelting.
American Heritage
One engaged in the work or business of smelting.
Webster's New World
An establishment for smelting.
American Heritage

A machine used to smelt metal.

Throw the scrap in the smelter so we can melt it down and reuse it.
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Noun

Singular:
smelter
Plural:
smelters

Smelter Sentence Examples

  • A flash smelter operating continuously produces a matte containing 65 wt% Cu and 36 wt% Fe from a pure CuFeS 2 concentrate.

  • Work on building the smelter is scheduled to begin in mid-1998.

  • It is being built solely to power a smelter for American aluminum company Alcoa.

  • Construction will shrink by 10.8 per cent - this is a result of the conclusion in 2000 of the MOZAL smelter.

  • There was at least one mill working here in the 17th century and a lead smelter was built around 1750.

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