molten

Meanings

• adjective

  Liquid and flowing, especially a substance that has reached its melting point but is not yet a gas.

  - "The lava was molten and flowing down the mountain side."
  - "The gold was molten in the crucible."

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Synonyms

found , thaw

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with molten
bolen , dolten , golen , holen,olen , polen , solen , tolen , wolen

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Variants

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molten

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'molten', meaning 'soft, malleable'. Related to the verb 'molder'.

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Trivia

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1. Molten metal is used in the production of glass.

2. The temperature at which a substance becomes molten is called its melting point.

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Related Concepts

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1. Liquid: A substance that flows and takes the shape of its container.

2. Melting: The process of changing a solid substance into a liquid.

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Culture

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In literature, molten is often used to describe lava or molten gold in alchemical texts. In art, molten metal is used in sculpture and jewelry making. In music, the term 'molten' is used in the title of a song by the band Queensrÿche.

How to Memorize "molten"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a pot of molten lava or gold in a crucible.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'molten' with the idea of a liquid that is flowing and malleable.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'Liquid Gold' to remember the meaning of molten.

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