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metallurgist
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun metallurgist has 1 sense
- metallurgist(n = noun.person) metallurgical engineer - an engineer trained in the extraction and refining and alloying and fabrication of metals; Array is a kind of applied scientist, engineer, technologist
has particulars: bessemer, sir henry bessemer
Derived form noun metallurgy1
CIDE DICTIONARY
metallurgist, n. [Cf. F. métallurgiste.].
One who works in metals, or prepares them for use; one who is skilled in metallurgy. [1913 Webster]
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