Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of smelt is as below...

Silversides :: Silversides (n.) Any one of several species of small fishes of the family Atherinidae, having a silvery stripe along each side of the body. The common species of the American coast (Menidia notata) is very abundant. Called also silverside, sand smelt, friar, tailor, and tinker..

Tutty :: Tutty (n.) A yellow or brown amorphous substance obtained as a sublimation product in the flues of smelting furnaces of zinc, and consisting of a crude zinc oxide..

Dross :: Dross (n.) The scum or refuse matter which is thrown off, or falls from, metals in smelting the ore, or in the process of melting; recrement..

Slacken :: Slacken (n.) A spongy, semivitrifled substance which miners or smelters mix with the ores of metals to prevent their fusion..

Smeltie :: Smeltie (n.) A fish, the bib..

Smelting :: Smelting () a. & n. from Smelt.

Shadrach :: Shadrach (n.) A mass of iron on which the operation of smelting has failed of its intended effect; -- so called from Shadrach, one of the three Hebrews who came forth unharmed from the fiery furnace of Nebuchadnezzar. (See Dan. iii. 26, 27.).

Bosh :: Bosh (n.) In forging and smelting, a trough in which tools and ingots are cooled..

Frostfish :: Frostfish (n.) The smelt.

Smelter :: Smelter (n.) One who, or that which, smelts..

Smelted :: Smelted (imp. & p. p.) of Smel.

Foge :: Foge (n.) The Cornish name for a forge used for smelting tin.

Smelt :: Smelt (n.) A gull; a simpleton.

Sperling :: Sperling (n.) A smelt; a sparling.

Eperlan :: Eperlan (n.) The European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus).

Atherine :: Atherine (n.) A small marine fish of the family Atherinidae, having a silvery stripe along the sides. The European species (Atherina presbyter) is used as food. The American species (Menidia notata) is called silversides and sand smelt. See Silversides..

Smelt :: Smelt () imp. & p. p. of Smell.

Metallurgy :: Metallurgy (n.) The art of working metals, comprehending the whole process of separating them from other matters in the ore, smelting, refining, and parting them; sometimes, in a narrower sense, only the process of extracting metals from their ores..

Crop :: Crop (n.) Tin ore prepared for smelting.

Smelt :: Smelt (n.) Any one of numerous species of small silvery salmonoid fishes of the genus Osmerus and allied genera, which ascend rivers to spawn, and sometimes become landlocked in lakes. They are esteemed as food, and have a peculiar odor and taste..

Random Fonts

Most Popular