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Definition of smelter : One who, or that which, smelts.

Synonyms:

cooling tower, foundry, boatyard, smeltery, factory, cannery, brickworks, gasometer, derrick, gasholder

furnace, radiator, kiln, heater, blast furnace, oven, infrared lamp, hearth, firebox, coke oven, sun lamp, solar heater, potbellied stove, water heater, burner, fireplace, induction heater, Franklin stove, register, warmer, steam heater, coal stove, Bunsen burner, jet

Usage examples:

• Mine and smelter capacities were greatly increased, over- production ensued, and with the cessation of hostilities many plants were obliged to curtail or cease operations. - "The Economic Aspect of Geology", C. K. Leith.
• New wells in new districts had come gushing gas and oil into Harvey in great geysers and the work on the new smelter was progressing, and the men in the mines had been kept steadily at work; for Harvey coal was the best in the Missouri Valley. - "In the Heart of a Fool", William Allen White.
• I managed by trading off my hide and my chances of Heaven to get a law through, cutting them down to eight hours in smelter work. - "In the Heart of a Fool", William Allen White.