smeltery

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noun

A building or place for smelting.

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smelter
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Meanings

nounsmeltery (plural smelteries)

plural smelteries

  1. A building or place for smelting.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan industrial plant for smelting

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smelter
Broader
plantworksindustrial plant
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smelter

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From smelt + -ery.

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Translations

Czech huť
  • huťA building or place for smelting
German Hüttenwerk, Schmelzhütte
  • HüttenwerkA building or place for smelting
  • SchmelzhütteA building or place for smelting
Cite this entry
APA

smeltery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smeltery

MLA

“smeltery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smeltery. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “smeltery,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smeltery.

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