# cullet

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkʌlɪt/

## Definitions
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.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cullet