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1. (n.) scoria
the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal.
2. scoria
Geol. a cinderlike basic cellular lava.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < L scōria < Gk skōría, der. of skôr dung)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) slag, scoria, dross
the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) scoria
the recrement of metals in fusion, or the slag rejected after the reduction of metallic ores; dross
2. (noun) scoria
cellular slaggy lava; volcanic cinders
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