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Cullet

Cul′let

(kŭl′lĕt)
,
Noun.
[From
Cull
,
Verb.
T.
]
Broken glass for remelting.

Cul′let

,
Noun.
[A dim. from F.
cul
back.]
A small central plane in the back of a cut gem. See
Collet
, 3
(b)
.

Definition 2024

cullet

cullet

English

Noun

cullet ‎(countable and uncountable, plural cullets)

  1. Scrap glass which is melted down for reuse.
  2. A small central plane in the back of a cut gem.

Etymology

Variant of collet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʌlɪt/

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