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smelted

smelted is the simple past and past participle of smelt.

Meaning of smelt

Verb

smelt (third-person singular simple present smelts, present participle smelting, simple past and past participle smelted)

  1. To produce metal, especially iron, from ore in a process that involves heating and chemical reduction of metal compounds into purified metal.

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Questions about smelted

What is smelted the simple past and past participle of?
Smelted is the simple past and past participle of smelt.

Words near smelted in the dictionary

  1. smelt out
  2. smelt the barn
  3. smelt up
  4. smelt what someone was stepping in
  5. smeltable
  6. smelted
  7. smelter
  8. smelter dust
  9. smelter dusts
  10. smelteries
  11. smelters

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