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sco·ri·a
 scoria
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- pronunciation:
- sko
ri
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noun |
| inflections: |
scoriae |
| definition 1: |
the refuse remaining after metal has been smelted from ore; slag.
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| definition 2: |
loose burnt lava cinders.
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| related words: |
cinder |
| derivation: |
scoriaceous (adj.) |
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