Spelter

Origin

Related to, and perhaps derived from, Middle Dutch speauter. Possibly related to pewter.

Full definition of spelter

Noun

1. (uncountable) Zinc, often in blocks or ingot form.
2. (uncountable, countable) Zinc alloyed with another metal (especially copper), used as a solder.
3. (countable) An objet d'art made from zinc.

Anagrams

• pelters
• petrels