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molten

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Scrabble points
8
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11
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈmɒltən/ (UK)
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/ˈmɒltən/ (UK) · /ˈməʊltən/ · /ˈmoʊltən/

Definition of molten

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Melted, especially due to great heat
    “molten metal, wax, rock”
    “Earth is surrounded by a magnetosphere — an invisible bubble of magnetism generated by the powerful churning of molten metals at Earth’s core.”
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adj

  1. Melted, especially due to great heat
    “molten metal, wax, rock”
    “Earth is surrounded by a magnetosphere — an invisible bubble of magnetism generated by the powerful churning of molten metals at Earth’s core.”
  2. Made from a melted substance.
  3. Glowing red-hot.

verb

  1. (archaic, form-of, participle, past)past participle of melt

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Etymology

From Middle English molten, from Old English molten, ġemolten (“melted, molten”), from Proto-Germanic *multanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *meltaną (“to melt”). Cognate with Scots moltin, Swedish multen.

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