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meltage

meltage noun: the process of melting.

Noun

meltage (usually uncountable, plural meltages)

  1. (usually) The process of melting.
    • While the resulting ice balls make a dramatic visual statement, their size and shape also serve a functional purpose, chilling the cocktail with little meltage.2007 September 2, Jonathan Miles, “Barkeep, There’s a ...”, in New York Times

Forms of meltage

pluralmeltages

Origin of meltage

From melt + -age.

Questions about meltage

What does meltage mean?
Meltage means the process of melting.
What part of speech is meltage?
Meltage is a noun.
What is the plural of meltage?
The plural of meltage is meltages.

Words near meltage in the dictionary

  1. melt-up
  2. melt-ups
  3. meltabilities
  4. meltability
  5. meltable
  6. meltage
  7. meltages
  8. meltaway
  9. meltblown
  10. meltblowns
  11. meltcurve

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