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Definitions for Crucible
[1] a container of metal or refractory material employed for heating substances to high temperatures.
[2] Metallurgy . a hollow area at the bottom of a furnace in which the metal collects.
[3] a severe, searching test or trial.
[4] a vessel in which substances are heated to high temperatures
[5] the hearth at the bottom of a metallurgical furnace in which the metal collects
[6] a severe trial or test
[7] the Crucible a Sheffield theatre, venue of the annual world professional snooker championship
Words related to Crucible
vessel, pot, container, cauldron
Words nearby Crucible
cruciate, cruciate anastomosis, cruciate ligament, cruciate ligament of knee, cruciate muscle, crucible, crucible steel, crucifer, cruciferous, crucifix, crucifixion
Origin of Crucible
1400–50; late Middle English crusible, corusible < Medieval Latin crucibulum; compare Anglo-French crusil, Old French croi-suel, croisol night lamp, crucible < Gallo-Romance *croceolus (of uncertain origin), probably Latinized on the model of tūribulum thurible
Word origin for Crucible
C15 corusible, from Medieval Latin crūcibulum night lamp, crucible, of uncertain origin