Definition

1. Verb:
   • To puddle (in metallurgy): A technical term for the process of stirring molten pig iron in a reverberatory furnace to oxidize impurities and produce wrought iron.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Công nhân đang khuấy luyện sắt trong lò. (The worker is puddling iron in the furnace.)
  • Quy trình khuấy luyện đã lỗi thời. (The puddling process is now obsolete.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is highly specialized and is primarily found in historical or technical contexts related to traditional iron production.

Variants and Related Words

• Luyện kim (n): metallurgy.
  • Kỹ thuật khuấy luyện là một phần của luyện kim. (The puddling technique is a part of metallurgy.)

Synonyms

• Puddle: The direct technical synonym in English for the metallurgical process.

Notes on Usage

• "Khuấy luyện" is a compound technical verb. It is not used in everyday language. In modern contexts, the process is often described rather than named with this specific term.