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Meanings of smelter in English

An industrial plant for smelting.

Synonyms
Examples for "smeltery"
Examples for "smeltery"
1
What ravaging armies had left was burned in the smelteries.
Hero Tales of the Far North
2
The ore is sent to German and British smelteries.
Commercial Geography / A Book for High Schools, Commercial Cours...
3
The smelteries are only names now.
Hero Tales of the Far North
4
A limited supply of steel is also made, the industry being protected by the great distance from the Eastern smelteries.
Commercial Geography / A Book for High Schools, Commercial Cours...
5
In addition to the tin and precious metals, there are great beds of excellent coal-enoughfor all the smelteries and manufactories in the island.
Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
Usage of smelter in English
1
A company connected with Tiwai Point aluminium smelter has gone into liquidation.
Radio NZ
2
It ran to that amount by actual smelter test, the story goes.
The Highgrader
3
Order every mill and mine and smelter of the Consolidated closed to-night.
Ridgway of Montana (Story of To-Day, in Which the Hero Is Also t...
4
Finally a shipment was sent out to a smelter across the border.
The Canadian Commonwealth
5
Pacific Aluminium, which runs the smelter, could not be reached for comment.
Radio NZ
6
Mr. Wooley, draw up the plans for a titanium smelter in Botswana.
Winter’s Tale
7
But it was even worse in the stamp mills and the smelter.
White fire
8
The defendant's brother at the head of one of the smelter companies!
Stories of Achievement, Volume III, Orators and Reformers
9
The old smelter creaked and groaned as it was juiced to life.
The Complete Alien Omnibus
10
The Kribi smelter has an eventual potential of 1 million tonnes per year.
Reuters
11
Tiwai Point aluminium smelter says it is in serious financial trouble.
Radio NZ
12
However, he said reliability was important for businesses like the aluminium smelter Tomago.
News.com.au
13
New Zealand should know the future of Southland's aluminium smelter shortly.
Radio NZ
14
In response, the local government later relocated villagers that lived near the smelter.
Reuters
15
Last week, the smelter announced production would end in 14 months.
Radio NZ
16
Mr England said his gut feeling was that the smelter would stay open.
Radio NZ
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New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Rare
United Kingdom
Rare