Definitions for vitrify

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vitrify vit·ri·fy

Spelling: [vi-truh-fahy]

IPA: /ˈvɪ trəˌfaɪ/

Vitrify is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 63 anagrams from letters in vitrify (fiirtvy).

Definitions for vitrify

verb (used with or without object)

1. to convert or be converted into glass.
2. to make or become vitreous.

Origin of vitrify

1585-95; vitri- + -fy; compare French vitrifier

Examples for vitrify

We cannot but suspect any medium under which the pigments will not vitrify.

This furnace must give a heat strong enough to vitrify lead, and therewith all the alloy which the perfect metals may contain.

Seventhly, That all kind of vitrify'd substances, by being suddenly cool'd, become very hard and brittle.