escoria
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escoria
- [esˈkoɾja]
Rhymes with o.ɾja
Where it comes from
Del latín scorĭa
noun escorias
- Sustancia vítrea que sobrenada en el crisol de los hornos de fundir metales, que emana de los residuos.
- Fragmentos que suelta el hierro cendente a los martillazos.
- Lava viscosa y permeable que segregan los volcanes.
- Cosa o persona vil y detestable.
In English
- trash people of low social status or class
- scum layer of impurities
- dregs the worst and lowest
- slag the impurities which result and are separated out when melting a metal or refini
- dross Residue that forms on the surface of molten metal
- cinder slag from a metal furnace
- scobs slag or dross that remains after the smelting of metal
Talk about this word "escoria." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/escoria. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. escoria. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/escoria "escoria." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/escoria.Cite this
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title = {escoria},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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