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Kiln

Kiln Meaning & Definition
Kiln Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Kiln?

[n] a large oven for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks

Synonyms | Synonyms for Kiln:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Kiln: acid kiln | air-dry | anhydrate | bake | blot | brickkiln | brush | burn | cement kiln | cure | dehumidify | dehydrate | desiccate | drain | dry | enamel kiln | evaporate | exsiccate | fire | furnace | insolate | limekiln | muffle kiln | mummify | oven | parch | pyrometer | pyrometric cone | reverberatory | reverberatory kiln | rub | scorch | sear | Seger cone | shrivel | smoke | soak up | sponge | stove | sun | sun-dry | swab | torrefy | towel | weazen | wipe | wither | wizen

See Also | brickkiln | dry kiln | limekiln | muffle | oast | oven

Kiln In Webster's Dictionary

\Kiln\, n. [OE. kilne, kulne, AS. cyln, cylen; akin to Icel. kylna; prob. from the same source as coal. See {Coal}.] 1. A large stove or oven; a furnace of brick or stone, or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, or drying anything; as, a kiln for baking or hardening earthen vessels; a kiln for drying grain, meal, lumber, etc.; a kiln for calcining limestone. 2. A furnace for burning bricks; a brickkiln.

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