scoria

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Synonyms: acoria, scotia, scorie, scorza, coria, soria, scolia, scopia, storia, escoria

Antonyms: acoria, scotia, scorie, scorza, coria, soria, scolia, scopia, storia, escoria

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|metallurgy}} The [[slag]] or [[dross]] that remains after the [[smelting]] of [[metal]] from an [[ore]]. {{defdate|from 14th c.}}
2. {{lb|en|geology}} Rough masses of rock formed by solidified [[lava]], and which can be found around a [[volcano]]'s [[crater]]. {{defdate|from 18th c.}}

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