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slag

UK
/slæɡ/
US
/slæɡ/

Translations

slagnoun
slags
pl
UK
/slæɡ/
US
/slæɡ/
The steel production process generates a significant amount of slag.
Процесс производства стали генерирует значительное количество шлака.
Additional translations
шлаковый остаток
шлаковая масса
Synonyms
waste
residue
scoria
refuse
dross
slagverb
slagged
Past Simple
slagged
Past Participle
slagging
Gerund
UK
/slæɡ/
US
/slæɡ/
Additional translations
порицать
Synonyms
denounce
scorn
belittle
disparage
criticize
slagadjective
UK
/slæɡ/
US
/slæɡ/
Used attributively to denote something made of or containing slag, e.g., slag heap, slag cement.
Synonyms
drossy
scoraceous
cindery
cinder-like
slaggy
waste
residual
scoria-like
slagsnoun

slag

slags
pl
UK
/slæɡz/
US
/slæɡz/
The factory produces slags as a byproduct of the metal smelting process.
Завод производит шлаки как побочный продукт процесса плавки металлов.
There are different slags of cheese available in the market.
На рынке доступны различные разновидности сыра.
Additional translations
шлаковая масса
отходы
Synonyms
residue
refuse
waste
dross
scum

Definitions

slagnoun
The stony waste matter separated from metals during the smelting or refining of ore.
The blacksmith discarded the slag after extracting the pure metal from the ore.
A scum or dross that forms on the surface of molten metal.
The foundry worker skimmed the slag off the top of the molten iron.
A byproduct of coal-burning power plants, often used in construction materials.
The construction company used slag as a base material for the new road.
A derogatory term for a promiscuous or immoral woman (offensive, chiefly British).
He shockingly called her a slag, which offended everyone present.
slagverb
To criticize or insult someone in a harsh or abusive manner.
The critics slagged the new movie for its lack of originality.
To produce slag as a byproduct in a metallurgical process.
The furnace slags the impurities during the smelting process.
slagadjective
Made of, containing, or relating to slag (the waste product of metal smelting).
The builders used slag aggregate as a base layer for the road.
slagsnoun
The waste material produced during the smelting or refining of metal ores.
The factory had a large pile of slags left over from the steel production process.
A type of coarse, rough material used in construction, often as a base layer for roads.
The construction crew spread slags over the ground to create a stable foundation for the new road.
A term used to describe a promiscuous woman, often considered derogatory.
The group of friends were criticized for using the term 'slags' to describe women they didn't like.
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