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English
Noun
scorie (plural scories)
- Alternative form of scaurie
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin scoria.
Pronunciation
Noun
scorie f (plural scories)
- scoria; dregs
2019, Alain Damasio, chapter 2, in Les furtifs [The Stealthies], La Volte, →ISBN:J’avais l’impression, fugitive, de m’élever. D’approcher d’une sorte de magie du verbe, délesté de toute scorie, de tout gras.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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Italian
Noun
scorie f
- plural of scoria
Anagrams
- cerosi, corsie, escirò, escori, reciso, riesco, riseco, risecò, scierò, serico, sorice
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French scorie, Latin scoria, from Ancient Greek σκωρία (skōría). Compare the inherited doublet scoare (now a regionalism), as well as the more common zgură, from Greek.
Noun
scorie f (plural scorii)
- slag, dross
- Synonyms: zgură, (rare, regional) scoare
- scoria
- Synonyms: zgură, (rare, regional) scoare
- layer of black oxide formed on the surface of steel that has been exposed to high temperatures
Declension