Associations to the word «Smelter»

Wiktionary

SMELTER, noun. A person employed to do smelting.
SMELTER, noun. A machine used to smelt metal.
SMELTER, noun. A place where smelting is done.
SMELTER DUST, noun. A smoke or dust released during the refining of metals; often contains volatile elements such as arsenic

Dictionary definition

SMELTER, noun. An industrial plant for smelting.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats