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–noun
| 1. | a pot in which metals or other substances are melted or fused. |
| 2. | a country, locality, or situation in which a blending of races, peoples, or cultures is taking place. |
Origin:
1375–1425; late ME
1375–1425; late ME
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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melting pot
A term expressing the view that immigrants to the United States have been fused or melted into a single people.
The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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Language Translation for : melting pot
Spanish:
amalgama,
German:
der Schmelztiegel,
Japanese:
るつぼ
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