Meaning of the word molten in English

What does molten mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

molten

US /ˈmoʊl.tən/

UK /ˈməʊl.tən/

(especially of materials with a high melting point, such as metal or glass) liquefied by heat

Example:

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The volcano erupted, sending a stream of molten lava down the mountain.

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Workers poured the molten glass into molds to create bottles.