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Definition of Melted
1. Adjective. Changed from a solid to a liquid state. "Rivers filled to overflowing by melted snow"
Also: Unfrozen
Similar to: Dissolved, Fusible, Liquefied, Liquified, Molten, Thawed
Derivative terms: Liquidness
Antonyms: Unmelted
Definition of Melted
1. Verb. (past of melt) ¹
2. Adjective. Being in a liquid state as a result of melting. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Melted
1. melt [v] - See also: melt
Lexicographical Neighbors of Melted
Literary usage of Melted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1914)
"Pure iron melted in an atmosphere of carbon monoxide under atmospheric pressure will
... Low-carbon iron melted in vacuo will lose 50 to 90 per cent of its ..."
2. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1891)
"In the B, 2 is a workman filling a mold with fluid metal which has •en melted in
the furnace. At m are seen the screw-clamps that • niine the three molds n. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"At the Royal Mint gold is melted in crucibles about ю in. in height and 8J in.
in diameter at the widest part. The charge is from 1200 to 1300 oz. ..."
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