About The Word Kiln
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Kiln
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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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