Meaning

2 senses
  1. (dated)A person who works in metal (the type of material).

  2. A person skilled in metallurgy.

    Metallurg, Metallurge, Metallurgin

    металлу́ргmetallúrg

    металу́ргmetalúrh

More definitions
  • an engineer trained in the extraction and refining and alloying and fabrication of metals

Examples

1 sentences
  1. She is a metallurgist and has a husband. He is also a metallurgist but at a competing company.

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
person skilled in metallurgy:
Русский
By meaning 1
person skilled in metallurgy:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
person skilled in metallurgy:

Forms

plural: metallurgists
Singularmetallurgist
Pluralmetallurgists

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • an engineer trained in the extraction and refining and alloying and fabrication of metals:metallurgical engineer

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

metallurgist — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto