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żużel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • scoria noun The slag or dross that remains after the smelting of metal from an ore.
  • slag noun Waste material left over after smelting ore.
  • speedway noun A racetrack built for motor sports, or a form of motorcycle racing on flat dirt oval tracks.

Senses

żużel is used for these senses in English:

  • scoria The slag or dross that remains after the smelting of metal from an ore. [from 14th c.]
  • slag Impurities formed and separated out when a metal is smelted from ore; vitrified cinders.
  • slag Scoria associated with a volcano.
  • speedway (uncountable) A form of motorcycle racing on flat (without camber) oval dirt tracks using motorcycles with neither brakes nor gears.

scoria — full definition

  1. noun The slag or dross that remains after the smelting of metal from an ore.
  2. noun Rough masses of rock formed by solidified lava, and which can be found around a volcano's crater.

slag — full definition

  1. noun Waste material left over after smelting ore.
  2. verb (British, informal) To criticise or mock someone harshly.

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