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Definition of cinder

cinder
Slag Slag, n. (Metal.) A product of smelting, containing, mostly as silicates, the substances not sought to be produced as matte or metal, and having a lower specific gravity than the latter; -- called also, esp. in iron smelting, cinder. The slag of iron blast furnaces is essentially silicate of calcium, magnesium, and aluminium; that of lead and copper smelting furnaces contains iron.
Cinder
Cinder Cin"der (s[i^]n"d[~e]r), n. [AS. sinder slag, dross; akin to Icel. sindr dross, Sw. sinder, G. sinter, D. sintel; perh. influenced by F. cendre ashes, fr. L. cinis. Cf. Sinter.] 1. Partly burned or vitrified coal, or other combustible, in which fire is extinct. 2. A hot coal without flame; an ember. --Swift. 3. A scale thrown off in forging metal. 4. The slag of a furnace, or scoriaceous lava from a volcano. Cinder frame, a framework of wire in front of the tubes of a locomotive, to arrest the escape of cinders. Cinder notch (Metal.), the opening in a blast furnace, through which melted cinder flows out.

Meaning of cinder from wikipedia

- Look up Cinder or cinder in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cinder or Cinders may refer to: Ember, also called cinder Ash, also called cinder Scoria,...
- A cinder cone (or scoria cone) is a steep conical hill of loose pyroclastic fragments, such as volcanic clinkers, volcanic ash, or scoria that has been...
- Cinder is the 2012 debut young adult science fiction novel of American author Marissa Meyer, published by Macmillan Publishers through their subsidiary...
- A cinder track is a type of race track, generally purposed for track and field or horse racing, whose surface is composed of cinders. For running tracks...
- Gestalt: Steam and Cinder is a Metroidvania video game developed by Metamorphosis Games and published by Fireshine Games. Players fight robots in a steampunk...
- Cinder Cone is the proper name of 2 peaks in Canada and 7 peaks in the United States: In Canada: In the United States: This set index article includes...
- Types of volcanic cones include stratocones, spatter cones, tuff cones, and cinder cones. Stratocones are large cone-shaped volcanoes made up of lava flows...
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- Cinder Cone is a cinder cone volcano in L****en Volcanic National Park within the United States. It is located about 10 mi (16 km) northeast of L****en...
- Cinder and Ashe is a four issue comic book mini-series published by American company DC Comics in 1988. The series was written by Gerry Conway and drawn...