cullet
cul·let
noun \ˈkə-lət\Definition of CULLET
: broken or refuse glass usually added to new material to facilitate melting in making glass
Origin of CULLET
perhaps from French cueillette act of gathering, from Latin collecta, from feminine of collectus, past participle of colligere
First Known Use: 1817
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