molten (ˈməʊltən) ![]() | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | liquefied; melted: molten lead |
| 2. | made by having been melted: molten casts |
| —vb | |
| 3. | the past participle of melt |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| melt (mělt) Pronunciation Key
To change from a solid to a liquid state by heating or being heated with sufficient energy at the melting point. See also heat of fusion. |