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crucible
—crucible /ˈkruː.sɪ.bl̩/
Ⅰ noun [C] (CONTAINER) ► F0 a container in which metals or other substances can be heated to very high temperaturesThesaurus+: ↑Laboratory equipment
Ⅱ noun [C] FORMAL (MIX) ► F0 a place or situation in which different cultures or styles can mix together to produce something new and excitingThesaurus+: ↑Variety and mixtures , ↑Mixing and mixtures , ↑Groups and collections of things
Ⅲ noun [C] FORMAL (TEST) ► F0 a severe testThesaurus+: ↑Testing, checking and experimenting |