noun Download 🔗Share The slag or dross that remains after the smelting of metal from an ore. Examples : "After the iron ore was heated and melted, the workers carefully removed the scoriae, the unwanted waste material floating on top. " geology material substance industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Rough masses of rock formed by solidified lava, and which can be found around a volcano's crater. Examples : "After the eruption, hikers carefully navigated the sharp scoriae scattered around the volcano's crater. " geology material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading