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scorie

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English

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Noun

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scorie (plural scories)

  1. Alternative form of scaurie.

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French

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Latin scoria.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /skɔ.ʁi/
    • Audio (France (Lyon)):(file)

    Noun

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    scorie f (plural scories)

    1. scoria; dregs
      • 2019, Alain Damasio, chapter 2, in Les furtifs [The Stealthies], La Volte, →ISBN:
        J’avais l’impression, fugitive, de m’élever. D’approcher d’une sorte de magie du verbe, délesté de toute scorie, de tout gras.
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    scorie f

    1. plural of scoria

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    Romanian

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from French scorie, Latin scoria, from Ancient Greek σκωρία (skōría). Compare the inherited doublet scoare (now a regionalism), as well as the more common zgură, from Greek.

    Noun

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    scorie f (plural scorii)

    1. slag, dross
      Synonyms: zgură, (rare, regional) scoare
    2. scoria
      Synonyms: zgură, (rare, regional) scoare
    3. layer of black oxide formed on the surface of steel that has been exposed to high temperatures

    Declension

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    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative-accusative scorie scoria scorii scoriile
    genitive-dative scorii scoriei scorii scoriilor
    vocative scorie, scorio scoriilor