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ока́лина — meaning in English

okalina

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English meaning

  • cinder noun A small piece of partly burnt coal, wood, or other material left after combustion.
  • dross noun Waste or impure matter.
  • slag noun Waste material left over after smelting ore.

Senses

ока́лина is used for these senses in English:

  • cinder Slag from a metal furnace.
  • dross Residue that forms as a scum on the surface of molten metal from oxidation.
  • slag Impurities formed and separated out when a metal is smelted from ore; vitrified cinders.

dross — full definition

  1. noun Waste or impure matter.
  2. noun Residue that forms as a scum on the surface of molten metal from oxidation.
  3. noun The impurities in metal.
  4. noun A waste product from working with metal.

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