slag

About 1.52 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Waste material from a mine.
2. noun Scum that forms on the surface of molten metal.
3. noun Impurities formed and separated out when a metal is smelted from ore; vitrified cinders.
4. noun Hard aggregate remaining as a residue from blast furnaces, sometimes used as a surfacing material.
5. noun Scoria associated with a volcano.
6. noun A prostitute or promiscuous woman; a slut.
7. noun A coward.
8. noun A contemptible person, a scumbag.

Similar words

scoria dross cinder clinker milkman dairy milk bent blow mailman

Often followed by

and is from in heaps or cement was to

Word family

slagged slagging slags