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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

cindering

/sɪnˈdɛrɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does cindering mean?

verb

To burn or reduce to ashes, typically by applying heat in a controlled manner. This can be done to remove impurities or to create a desired texture.

Example

"The blacksmith cindered the metal to remove the impurities and create a stronger alloy."

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