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- [met-l-ur-jee or, esp. British, muh-tal-er-jee]
- /ˈmɛt lˌɜr dʒi or, esp. British, məˈtæl ər dʒi/
- /məˈtæl.ə.dʒɪst/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [met-l-ur-jee or, esp. British, muh-tal-er-jee]
- /ˈmɛt lˌɜr dʒi or, esp. British, məˈtæl ər dʒi/
Definitions of metallurgist word
- noun metallurgist the technique or science of working or heating metals so as to give them certain desired shapes or properties. 1
- noun metallurgist the technique or science of making and compounding alloys. 1
- noun metallurgist the technique or science of separating metals from their ores. 1
- noun metallurgist (dated) A person who works in metal. 1
- noun metallurgist person who heat-treats metals 1
- countable noun metallurgist A metallurgist is an expert in metallurgy. 0
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Origin of metallurgist
First appearance:
before 1695 One of the 49% oldest English words
1695-1705; < New Latin metallurgia < Greek metallourg(ós) working in metals, mining + New Latin -ia -ia. See metall-, -urgy
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Parts of speech for Metallurgist
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metallurgist popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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