Defenition of the word blast furnace
    
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        Defenition of the word blast furnace
                    - A tall, cylindrical smelting furnace for reducing iron ore to pig iron; the blast of air blown through solid fuel increases the combustion rate.
- for smelting of iron from iron oxide ores; combustion is intensified by a blast of air
- a furnace for smelting of iron from iron oxide ores; combustion is intensified by a blast of air
 
Meronymys for the word blast furnace
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                    - steel factory
- steel mill
- steel plant
- steelworks
 
Hypernyms for the word blast furnace
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