Associations to the word «Smelt»
Noun
Adverb
Wiktionary
SMELT, noun. Any small anadromous fish of the family Osmeridae, found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and in lakes in North America and northern part of Europe.
SMELT, noun. (obsolete) A fool; a simpleton.
SMELT, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of smell
SMELT, noun. Production of metal, especially iron, from ore in a process that involves melting and chemical reduction of metal compounds into purified metal.
SMELT, noun. Any of the various liquids or semi-molten solids produced and used during the course of such production.
SMELT, verb. To fuse or melt two things into one, especially in order to extract metal from ore; to meld
Dictionary definition
SMELT, noun. Small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water.
SMELT, noun. Small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters.
SMELT, verb. Extract (metals) by heating.
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