scorify

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verb

To reduce (an ore) to scoria.

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Meanings

verbscorify (third-person singular simple present scorifies, present participle scorifying, simple past and past participle scorified)

present singular third person scorifies · participle present scorifying · participle past scorified · past scorified

  1. transitiveTo reduce (an ore) to scoria.

Origin

From scoria + -ify.

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APA

scorify. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scorify

MLA

“scorify.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scorify. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scorify,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scorify.

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