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smelter

/ˈsmeltər/ American
  • n. 冶炼工, 冶炼厂
Definition
  • n. a person who melts metal from ore, or a factory that does this
Example
The old smelter melted iron ore into usable metal for tools.
那座老冶炼厂把铁矿石熔炼成可用来制作工具的金属。