[smɛlt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- extract (metal) from its ore by a process involving heating and melting
(e.g: coal was used to smelt the steel for the tinplate)


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Origin:
mid 16th century: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German smelten; related to the verb melt

[smɛlt], (Verb)

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[smɛlt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a small silvery fish which lives in both marine and fresh water and is sometimes fished commercially


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Origin:
Old English smelt, obscurely related to various European names of fish; compare with smolt