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Definitions for Scoria
[1] Metallurgy . the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
[2] Geology . a cinderlike basic cellular lava.
[3] a rough cindery crust on top of solidified lava flows containing numerous vesicles
[4] refuse obtained from smelted ore; slag
Words related to Scoria
slag, magma, basalt, lava, slack, smut, ember, char, stoke, carbon, fuel, cinder, spark, charcoal, culm, ash, anthracite, refuse, trash, impurity
Words nearby Scoria
scoreboard, scorecard, scorekeeper, scorepad, scoresby sound, scoria, scorification, scorify, scoring, scoring position, in, scorn
Origin of Scoria
1350–1400; Middle English < Latin scōria < Greek skōría, derivative of skôr dung
Other words from Scoria
sco·ri·a·ceous [skawr-ee-ey -shuh s, skohr-] /ˌskɔr iˈeɪ ʃəs, ˌskoʊr-/ , adjective
Word origin for Scoria
C17: from Latin: dross, from Greek skōria, from skōr excrement
Synonyms for Scoria
anthracite, ash, carbon, char, charcoal, cinder, culm, ember, fuel, slack, smut, spark, stoke