Definitions for smelters

smelters smelt·er

Spelling: [smel-ter]
IPA: /ˈsmɛl tər/

Smelters is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 213 anagrams from letters in smelters (eelmrsst).

Definitions for smelters

noun

  1. a person or thing that smelts.
  2. a person who owns or works in a place where ores are smelted.
  3. a place where ores are smelted.

Origin of smelters

late Middle English word dating back to 1425-75; See origin at smelt1, -er1

Examples for smelters

He must, then, send it elsewhere to be smelted, and to do this must sell his ore to the smelter.

Calcination of the second matt, or fine metal of the smelter.

I didn't see him for some years, when he showed up in Pueblo, where I was workin' in a smelter.

At this time the smelter runs off the lead into the pig-moulds.

For a time the houses in the water must have been wrapped in flames of smelter heat.

"It's way up beyond the smelter," replied Mr. Everett lightly.

Of course what the mine wanted was a smelter of its own, right on the spot, but that's what got us.

The smelter struggled with the steel manufacturer in the same way.

The mine-owner struggled for his profits with the smelter who used his ore.

The other one at the smelter ran for his horse and leaped on its back.

Word Value for smelters
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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