NOUN | substance | slag, scoria, dross | the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals |
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VERB | change | slag | convert into slag |
Sounds | slae'g | |
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Rhymes | Ag ... zigzag: 32 rhymes with aeg... |
Meaning | The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals. | |
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Synonyms | scoria, dross | |
Narrower | basic slag | slag produced in making steel |
Broader | scum | A film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid / liquid |
Spanish | cagafierro, escoria | |
Catalan | escòria |
Meaning | convert into slag. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Broader | convert | change the nature, purpose, or function of something |
Spanish | escorificar |
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