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melting point
noun
: the temperature at which something melts
Full Definition of MELTING POINT
: the temperature at which a solid melts
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First Known Use of MELTING POINT
1823
Rhymes with MELTING POINT
at gunpoint, at knifepoint, basis point, boiling point, breaking point, brownie point, cardinal point, counterpoint, Curie point, disappoint, extra point, floating-point, focal point, freezing point, growing point, ideal point, knuckle joint, miter joint, needlepoint, out of joint, pedal point, petit point, point-to-point, pressure point, rabbet joint, selling point, silverpoint, sticking point, strain a point, stretch a point, talking point, to the point, trigger point, triple point, turning point, vantage point, vowel point
MELTING POINT Defined for Kids
melting point
noun
Definition of MELTING POINT for Kids
: the temperature at which a solid melts
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melting point
noun melt·ing point \ˈmel-tiŋ-ˌ\
Medical Definition of MELTING POINT
: the temperature at which a solid melts
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