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Definition of
molten adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
molten
adjective
adjective
NAmE
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ˈmoʊltn
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(
of metal, rock, or glass
)
heated to a very high temperature so that it becomes liquid
molten lead
a stream of molten lava
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molten
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