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[ mohl-tn ] / ˈmoʊl tn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR molten ON THESAURUS.COM
verba past participle of melt1. adjectiveliquefied by heat; in a state of fusion; melted: molten lead. produced by melting and casting: a molten image. Origin of molten1250–1300; Middle English; old past participle of melt1 OTHER WORDS FROM moltenmol·ten·ly, adverbsu·per·mol·ten, adjectiveun·mol·ten, adjectiveWords nearby moltenMolopo, Molossian, Molotov, Molotov cocktail, molt, molten, Moltke, molto, Moluccas, mol. wt., moly Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for moltenThere is no better thing on a Sunday afternoon than a fruity, molten, crunchy crumble. The Barefoot Contessa Knows How To Make Us Crumble|Ina Garten|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST The moist rectangle of cooked meat and molten blob of cheese are then layered in a hard roll. The Real Cheeseburger Paradise|Jane & Michael Stern|June 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST When Earth first formed, its surface was molten, so there are no rocks for us to study from that era. The Moon’s Been Lying About Its Age|Matthew R. Francis|June 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST In another clip, an angel made from what appears to be molten lava crawls out of the earth. The Genesis of Noah's Art Show|Alex Suskind|March 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Lest you forget our planet has a molten core, this volatile Italian isle will set you straight. It’s a Big, Big World: Sights That Make You Feel Small|Lonely Planet|December 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST Quickly, the test tube started to melt into a pool of molten glass. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930|Various By allowing water to run on to the surface of the molten metal, thin cakes are successively formed and taken off. De Re Metallica|Georgius Agricola Beyond Avignon, a luminous sweep, like a river of molten gold, defined the Rhone. The Companions of Jehu|Alexandre Dumas, pre A few heavy perpendicular raindrops crashed and spattered through the foliage like molten lead. Sally Dows and Other Stories|Bret Harte Under us, and stretching away before us, was a heaving sea of molten fire of seemingly limitless extent. Roughing It|Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
British Dictionary definitions for molten
adjectiveliquefied; meltedmolten lead made by having been meltedmolten casts verbthe past participle of melt Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to moltenglowing, liquefied, fused, smelted, igneous |