No, this verb doesn't involve using your nose. When you smelt metal, you remove it from ore, or rock. Heat is required to smelt iron.
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Noun
small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters
Noun
small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water
Verb
extract (metals) by heating
of Smell
imp. & p. p. of Smell.
n.
Any one of numerous species of small silvery salmonoid
fishes of the genus Osmerus and allied genera, which ascend rivers to
spawn, and sometimes become landlocked in lakes. They are esteemed as
food, and have a peculiar odor and taste.
n.
A gull; a simpleton.
v. i.
To melt or fuse, as, ore, for the purpose of separating
and refining the metal; hence, to reduce; to refine; to flux or
scorify; as, to smelt tin.
Smelt
Smelt
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Smelter
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Any one of numerous species of small silvery salmonoid fishes of the genus
To melt or fuse, as, ore, for the purpose of separating and refining the metal; hence, to reduce; to refine; to flux or scorify;
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