smelter

UK
/ˈsmɛltə/
US
/ˈsmɛltɚ/

Translations

smelternoun
smelters
pl
UK
/ˈsmɛltə/
US
/ˈsmɛltɚ/
The smelter was operating at full capacity to process the ore.
Плавильня работала на полную мощность, чтобы переработать руду.
The smelter carefully monitored the temperature of the furnace.
Плавильщик внимательно следил за температурой печи.
Additional translations
металлургический завод
плавильный цех
Synonyms
metallurgical plant

Definitions

smelternoun
A facility or establishment where metal is extracted from its ore by a process involving heating and melting.
The smelter was operating at full capacity to produce aluminum from bauxite ore.
A person who smelts metal, especially as a profession.
The smelter worked tirelessly to ensure the purity of the extracted metal.