metallurgy
UK/mɪˈtæl.ə.d͡ʒi/US/ˈmɛt.əˌlɝ.d͡ʒi/
metallurgy noun: the science of metals; their extraction from ores, purification and alloying, heat treatment, and working.
Noun
metallurgy (usually uncountable, plural metallurgies)
- The science of metals; their extraction from ores, purification and alloying, heat treatment, and working.
- Fowler was also interested in metallurgy and the use of new materials that could withstand greater stresses, something he expounded on when giving his presidential address to the new Institution of Mechanical Engineers in 1927.2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway plaques: Evesham (1870)”, in RAIL, number 947, page 59
metallurgy meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
metallurgy in Hindi
- metallurgy
- धातुकर्म dhātukarm
metallurgy in Tamil
- உலோகவியல், மாழையியல்
metallurgy in Urdu
- دھات کاری, معدنیات
metallurgy in Bengali
- ধাতুবিদ্যা
More languagesFewer languages
- metallurgy in Telugu
- ధాతుశాస్త్రము dhātuśāstramu
- metallurgy in Kannada
- ಲೋಹಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ, ಲೋಹವಿಜ್ಞಾನ, ಲೋಹವಿದ್ಯೆ
- metallurgy in Tagalog
- balahakan
- metallurgy in Arabic
- عِلْم المَعَادِن ʕilm al-maʕādin
- metallurgy in Malay
- kaji logam, metalurgi
- metallurgy in Vietnamese
- luyện kim
Forms of metallurgy
| plural | metallurgies |
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Origin of metallurgy
From French métallurgie, from Ancient Greek μεταλλουργός (metallourgós, “miner”).
Words formed from metallurgy
Questions about metallurgy
- What does metallurgy mean?
- Metallurgy means the science of metals; their extraction from ores, purification and alloying, heat treatment, and working.
- What is metallurgy in Hindi?
- Metallurgy in Hindi is धातुकर्म (dhātukarm). See Metallurgy meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is metallurgy?
- Metallurgy is a noun.
- How do you pronounce metallurgy?
- Metallurgy is pronounced /mɪˈtæl.ə.d͡ʒi/ (UK).
- What is the plural of metallurgy?
- The plural of metallurgy is metallurgies.
Words near metallurgy in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: metallurgy (page history and authors); धातुकर्म (Hindi) (page history and authors); metallurgy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); metallurgy (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); metallurgy (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ధాతుశాస్త్రము (Telugu) (page history and authors); metallurgy (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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