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CINDER PIG

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Dictionary entry overview: What does cinder pig mean?

• CINDER PIG (noun)
The noun CINDER PIG has 1 sense:

1. pig iron containing a substantial proportion of slag

Familiarity information: CINDER PIG used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CINDER PIG (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Pig iron containing a substantial proportion of slag

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("cinder pig" is a kind of...):

pig iron (crude iron tapped from a blast furnace)

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