/ Dictionary / Index D dead-melt: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: dead-melt Pronunciation: (ded'melt'), [key] — v.t. Metall. to melt (steel) until killed. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. dead matter dead metal Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language