English to English Dictionary -refractory

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Refractometer :: Refractometer (n.) A contrivance for exhibiting and measuring the refraction of light.

Refractor :: Refractor (n.) Anything that refract.

Refractor :: Refractor (n.) A refracting telescope, in which the image to be viewed is formed by the refraction of light in passing through a convex lens..

Refractorily :: Refractorily (adv.) In a refractory manner; perversely; obstinately.

Refractoriness :: Refractoriness (n.) The quality or condition of being refractory.

Refractory :: Refractory (a.) Obstinate in disobedience; contumacious; stubborn; unmanageable; as, a refractory child; a refractory beast..

Refractory :: Refractory (a.) Resisting ordinary treatment; difficult of fusion, reduction, or the like; -- said especially of metals and the like, which do not readily yield to heat, or to the hammer; as, a refractory ore..

Refractory :: Refractory (n.) A refractory person.

Refractory :: Refractory (n.) Refractoriness.

Refractory :: Refractory (n.) OPottery) A piece of ware covered with a vaporable flux and placed in a kiln, to communicate a glaze to the other articles..