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melter

The English word “melter” has 4 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A person or thing that melts.
  2. A furnace used for melting iron in a foundry.
  3. A laborer who operates such a furnace.
  4. A variety of peach in which the flesh parts freely from the stone when ripe, also known as a free-stone.

Etymology

From melt + -er.

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