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melting pot
CIDE DICTIONARY
melting pot, n.
- A vessel in which anything is melted; a crucible. [1913 Webster]
- A place where people of different backgrounds become similar in culture. The United States has often been referred to as a melting pot, though the differences in cultures of recently arrived immigrants persists beyond the generation of immigrants. [PJC]
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melting pot
America, Columbia, Land of Liberty, US, USA, Uncle Sugar, United States, Yankeeland, agitator, alembic, anvil, beater, blender, caldron, cement mixer, churn, crucible, eggbeater, emulsifier, engine, lathe, machine, mixer, mortar, motor, retort, stateside, test tube, the States, the melting pot, transducer, transformerFor further exploring for "melting pot" in Webster Dictionary Online
