SMALT

Definition: SMALT

SMALT

Transitive verb

1. A deep blue pigment or coloring material used in various arts. It is a vitreous substance made of cobalt, potash, and calcined quartz fused, and reduced to a powder.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Etymology: Smalt \Smalt\, noun. [Italian smalto, Late Latin expression smaltum; of Teutonic origin; compare to Old High German. smalz grease, butter, German schmalz grease, Old High German. smelzan to melt, German schmelzen. See Smelt, transitive verb, and compare to Amel, Enamel.]. (Websters 1913)

Crosswords: SMALT

English words defined with "SMALT": Pellet molding ♦ Smalt-blue, Speiss ♦ Zaffer. (references)

Non-English Usage: "SMALT" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Albanian (enamel), Czech (enamel), French (smalt), Swedish (narrowly).

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Name Usage Frequency: SMALT

The following table summarizes the usage of "SMALT" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Smalt	Last name	130	67,756
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: SMALT

Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "SMALT": Smalt-blue.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SMALT

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
smalt	3
bröd smalt	2
eugene smalt	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SMALT

Language		Translations for "SMALT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Arabic		‏الإسملت صبغ أزرق. (various references)

Bulgarian		шмалта. (various references)

Czech		kobaltový smalt, kobaltový. (various references)

Danish		smalte. (various references)

Dutch		smalt. (various references)

French		smalt. (various references)

German		Smalte, Schmalte. (various references)

Greek		σμάλτο (enamel). (various references)

Hungarian		kobaltkék (cobalt blue). (various references)

Italian		smaltino. (various references)

Pig Latin		altsmay

Portuguese		esmalte (glaze, varnish). (various references)

Russian		смальта. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		smalta, tamno-plavo staklo, kobaltno plava boja. (various references)

Spanish		esmalte (enamel, varnish). (various references)

Turkish		kobalt oksitli cam, kobalt mavisi (cobalt blue). (various references)

Vietnamese		thuỷ tinh xanh, kính xanh chất m� u thuỷ tinh xanh. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: SMALT

Derivations
	Words beginning with "SMALT": smalti, smaltine, smaltines, smaltite, smaltites, smalto, smaltos, smalts. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "SMALT"

Words ending with "alt": Alt, Galt, Shalt. (additional references)

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Anagrams: SMALT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: malts.
	Words within the letters "a-l-m-s-t"
	-1 letter: alms, alts, lams, last, lats, malt, mast, mats, salt, slam, slat, tams.
	-2 letters: als, alt, lam, las, lat, mas, mat, sal, sat, tam, tas.
	-3 letters: al, am, as, at, la, ma, ta.
	Words containing the letters "a-l-m-s-t"
	+1 letter: almost, lamest, metals, samlet, smalti, smalto, smalts, stomal, tamals.
	+2 letters: amatols, amplest, amulets, armlets, calmest, camlets, flotsam, hamlets, lactams, lambast, laments, lamster, malates, mallets, maltase, malteds, malthas, maltols, maltose, mantels, mantles, matless, mistral, mortals, muletas, mutuals, palmist, ramtils, samlets, shmaltz, smaltos, smartly, somital, stammel, stigmal, stromal, talcums, tamales, timbals, tramels, tymbals, ultimas, umlauts.
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