Meaning

4 senses
  1. A person or thing that melts.

    Schmelzer

    плави́льщикplavílʹščik, плави́льникplavílʹnik

  2. A furnace used for melting iron in a foundry.

    Schmelzofen

    плави́льная печьplavílʹnaja pečʹ

  3. A laborer who operates such a furnace.

    Schmelzer, Schmelzerin

  4. A variety of peach in which the flesh parts freely from the stone when ripe, also known as a free-stone.

More definitions
  • a worker who melts substances (metal or wax etc.)

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Tom is a glass melter.

    ruТом — стеклодув. — Wezel

Translations

2 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
person or thing that melts:
furnace:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
person or thing that melts:
furnace:
laborer:

Origin

From melt + -er.

From melt + -er.

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Forms

plural: melters
Singularmelter
Pluralmelters

regular

Word family

2 related words
Relatedmelt

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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