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speltering

speltering is the present participle and gerund of spelter.

Meaning of spelter

Verb

spelter (third-person singular simple present spelters, present participle speltering, simple past and past participle speltered)

  1. To combine copper and metallic zinc to form an alloy.

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Noun

speltering (uncountable)

  1. A process which directly combines copper and metallic zinc to form an alloy.

Questions about speltering

What does speltering mean?
Speltering means a process which directly combines copper and metallic zinc to form an alloy.
What is speltering the present participle and gerund of?
Speltering is the present participle and gerund of spelter.
What part of speech is speltering?
Speltering is a noun.

Words near speltering in the dictionary

  1. spelt someone's name
  2. spelt things out
  3. spelted
  4. spelter
  5. speltered
  6. speltering
  7. spelterman
  8. speltermen
  9. spelters
  10. Spelthorne
  11. spelting

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