Defenition of the word furnace

• Defenition of the word furnace

  • A structure or apparatus in which heat is produced by the combustion of fuel, often to warm houses, melt metals, produce steam and bake pottery.
  • an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.

Synonyms for the word furnace

• • boiler
  • heater
  • heating system
  • kiln
  • oven

Similar words in the furnace

• • furnace
  • furnace's
  • furnaces

Meronymys for the word furnace

• • grate
  • grating
  • register

Hyponyms for the word furnace

• • athanor
  • blast furnace
  • cremation chamber
  • crematorium
  • crematory
  • cupola
  • electric furnace
  • firebox
  • forge
  • gas furnace
  • incinerator
  • kiln
  • oil burner
  • oil furnace
  • open-hearth furnace
  • reverberatory furnace
  • tank furnace

Hypernyms for the word furnace

• • chamber

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