Definitions for melter

melter melt·er

Spelling: [mel-ter]
IPA: /ˈmɛl tər/

Melter is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 80 anagrams from letters in melter (eelmrt).

Definitions for melter

noun

  1. a person or thing that melts.
  2. a person in charge of a steelmaking furnace.

Origin of melter

First recorded in 1525-35; melt1 + -er1

Examples for melter

Nick broke the ingot in two blows, and Fred and the melter consulted over the fragments.

"If he comes against us we'll make him alight and strip the 'tin' off his jacket to go to the melter's," said Nicholas.

The melter came out of his shanty; he had had a sleep since the last furnace tapped.

I asked a short Italian, with a blazing face and weeping eyes, where the melter was.

The melter was a small tank through which ran a coil of steam pipes.

"It would serve the brute right if I killed him," roared the melter.

"You need not go up if you don't feel like it," said the melter.

"I'm the Pig," answered the melter, his red face wrinkling into a grin, which was quickly smoothed out as if the effort hurt him.

Every melter and maker of wax from honeycombs shall put his mark on every piece of his wax to be sold.

Word Value for melter
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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