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speiss

speiss noun: a mixed arsenide of iron (and cobalt, nickel, and copper) produced during the smelting of lead.

Noun

speiss (countable and uncountable, plural speisses)

  1. A mixed arsenide of iron (and cobalt, nickel, and copper) produced during the smelting of lead

Forms of speiss

pluralspeisses

Origin of speiss

From German Speise.

Questions about speiss

What does speiss mean?
Speiss means a mixed arsenide of iron (and cobalt, nickel, and copper) produced during the smelting of lead.
What part of speech is speiss?
Speiss is a noun.
What is the plural of speiss?
The plural of speiss is speisses.

Words near speiss in the dictionary

  1. speirops
  2. Speirs
  3. Speiser
  4. Speisers
  5. speiskobalt
  6. speiss
  7. speisses
  8. Speitel
  9. Speith
  10. Speiths
  11. spekboom

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