Furnace synonyms
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The definition of a stove is a device that uses wood, electricity or gas for heating a room, or for cooking.
(approximate definition) A fuel burning apparatus in which water is boiled to produce steam for space heating, power generation, or industrial processes.(more precisely) An apparatus in which a heat source other than a hot liquid or steam (most commonly burning fuel, exhaust gas from an internal combustion engine or gas turbine, waste heat from a process, solar energy or electricity) is used to boil water (rarely another liquid), under pressure to provide steam (other gas) for use as a heat source in calorifiers, heat exchangers or heat emitters, or for use directly for humidification, in an industrial process, or to power steam turbines.
freezer (antonym)
The section of a refrigerator used to store food or other perishable items at a temperature below 0° Celsius (32° Fahrenheit).
An apparatus that heats or provides heat.
steam furnace
oil-burner
A machine that uses oil as its fuel.
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gas furnace
A furnace that burns gas as fuel
electric furnace
A furnace heated to high temperatures by an electric current, used in smelting, melting metals, steel making, manufacturing carbides, etc.
annealing furnace
blast-furnace
A forge in which ore is smelted to metal, the process being intensified by a blast of hot air.
open-hearth furnace
bof
Birds of a feather (group of people with common interests from the phrase "Birds of a feather flock together").
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basic oxygen furnace
A workshop where pig iron is transformed into wrought iron.
A person or thing that incinerates; esp., a furnace or other device for incinerating trash
reverberatory
A reverberatory furnace.
kiln (related)
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charcoal-fired (related)
coke-fired (related)
furnaces (related)
smelt (related)
coal (related)
tuyere (related)
anthracite (related)
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chimney (related)
hot-air furnace
hot-water furnace
A chamber or enclosed compartment for heating, baking, or roasting food, as in a stove, or for firing, baking, hardening, or drying objects, as in a kiln.
Find another word for furnace. In this page you can discover 32 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for furnace, like: stove, boiler, freezer, heater, heating system, steam furnace, oil-burner, gas furnace, electric furnace, annealing furnace and reduction-furnace.