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Definitions of refractory

The word refractory uses 10 letters: a, c, e, f, o, r, r, r, t, y

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Meanings of refractory

a. - Obstinate in disobedience; contumacious; stubborn; unmanageable; as, a refractory child; a refractory beast.

a. - Resisting ordinary treatment; difficult of fusion, reduction, or the like; -- said especially of metals and the like, which do not readily yield to heat, or to the hammer; as, a refractory ore.

n. - A refractory person.

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