- furnace fur·nace n
- ['fɜːnɪs]
fornace f
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furnace fur·nace n
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fur|nace — «FUR nihs», noun, verb, naced, nac|ing. –n. 1. something to make a very hot fire in. Furnaces are used to heat buildings, melt metal, and make glass. A furnace has an enclosed chamber or box for the fire. 2. Figurative. a very hot place. 3.… … Useful english dictionary
fur|nace|man — «FUR nihs MAN», noun, plural men. a man who maintains a furnace or repairs furnaces … Useful english dictionary
Furnace — Fur nace, n. [OE. fornais, forneis, OF. fornaise, F. fournaise, from L. fornax; akin to furnus oven, and prob. to E. forceps.] 1. An inclosed place in which heat is produced by the combustion of fuel, as for reducing ores or melting metals, for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Furnace bridge — Furnace Fur nace, n. [OE. fornais, forneis, OF. fornaise, F. fournaise, from L. fornax; akin to furnus oven, and prob. to E. forceps.] 1. An inclosed place in which heat is produced by the combustion of fuel, as for reducing ores or melting… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Furnace cadmia — Furnace Fur nace, n. [OE. fornais, forneis, OF. fornaise, F. fournaise, from L. fornax; akin to furnus oven, and prob. to E. forceps.] 1. An inclosed place in which heat is produced by the combustion of fuel, as for reducing ores or melting… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Furnace cadmiam — Furnace Fur nace, n. [OE. fornais, forneis, OF. fornaise, F. fournaise, from L. fornax; akin to furnus oven, and prob. to E. forceps.] 1. An inclosed place in which heat is produced by the combustion of fuel, as for reducing ores or melting… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Furnace hoist — Furnace Fur nace, n. [OE. fornais, forneis, OF. fornaise, F. fournaise, from L. fornax; akin to furnus oven, and prob. to E. forceps.] 1. An inclosed place in which heat is produced by the combustion of fuel, as for reducing ores or melting… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Furnace — Fur nace, n. 1. To throw out, or exhale, as from a furnace; also, to put into a furnace. [Obs. or R.] [1913 Webster] He furnaces The thick sighs from him. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
furnace — fur|nace [ fɜrnıs ] noun count a large enclosed container in which you burn fuel, used for heating a building or for an industrial process such as making metal liquid => BLAST FURNACE like a furnace SPOKEN very hot … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
furnace — fur|nace [ˈfə:nıs US ˈfə:r ] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: fornaise, from Latin fornax] 1.) a large container for a very hot fire, used to produce power, heat, or liquid metal 2.) a piece of equipment used to heat a building … Dictionary of contemporary English
furnace — fur·nace … English syllables
