smelt — to melt ore in order to extract metal from it
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to melt ore in order to extract metal from it
Pronunciation (IPA): /smelt/
Korean meaning: 광석을 녹여서 금속을 추출하다, 제련하다
Korean pronunciation: **스**멜트
Example Sentences
- The medieval blacksmith knew exactly how to smelt iron without modern equipment.
- My grandfather claims he can catch smelt with his bare hands, but I think he's just fishing for compliments.
- The chemistry student accidentally tried to smelt aluminum in a regular oven.
smelt
VERB//smelt//
to melt ore in order to extract metal from it
to melt ore in order to extract metal from it
Smelt the ore, but watch your belt melt!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
제련의 의미는 고대 게르만어에서 '녹이다'는 뜻에서 왔고, 물고기 이름은 그 매끄럽고 번들거리는 외관 때문에 붙여졌습니다.
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📝Examples
“The medieval blacksmith knew exactly how to smelt iron without modern equipment.”
“My grandfather claims he can catch smelt with his bare hands, but I think he's just fishing for compliments.”
“The chemistry student accidentally tried to smelt aluminum in a regular oven.”
“Fresh smelt tastes delicious when grilled with just salt and pepper.”
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