METALLURGIST - Definition

Pronunciation:		'met`lurjist
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] an engineer trained in the extraction and refining and alloying and fabrication of metals

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	Synonyms:	metallurgical engineer

	See Also:	applied scientist, Bessemer, engineer, Sir Henry Bessemer, technologist

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Met"al*lur`gist\, n. [Cf. F. m['e]tallurgiste.] One who works in metals, or prepares them for use; one who is skilled in metallurgy.