Furnace
11Furnace — 1) Chald. attun, a large furnace with a wide open mouth, at the top of which materials were cast in (Dan. 3:22, 23; comp. Jer. 29:22). This furnace would be in constant requisition, for the Babylonians disposed of their dead by cremation, as… …
12furnace — Five different Hebrew nouns are translated ‘furnace’ in AV and refer to ovens, kilns, and domestic fires, as well as the burning, fiery furnace of Dan. 3:6 ff. A Greek noun is translated ‘furnace’ by AV and NRSV twice in Matt. (13:42, 50) and… …
13Furnace — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Furnace >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 furnace furnace stove kiln oven Sgm: N 1 hearth hearth focus athanor hypocaust reverberatory Sgm: N 1 volcano volcano Sgm …
14furnace — noun 1 space where glass or metal is heated ADJECTIVE ▪ blazing, fiery, hot, red hot ▪ glass, steel ▪ arc, blast …
15furnace — n. 1) to stoke a furnace 2) a blast; coal; coke; gas; hot air; oil; open hearth furnace * * * [ fɜːnɪs] coal coke gas hot air oil open hearth furnace a blast to stoke a furnace …
16furnace — UK [ˈfɜː(r)nɪs] / US [ˈfɜrnɪs] noun [countable] Word forms furnace : singular furnace plural furnaces a large enclosed container in which you burn fuel, used for heating a building or for an industrial process such as making metal liquid See:… …
17furnace — Synonyms and related words: Seger cone, Torrid Zone, acid kiln, atomic pile, blacksmith shop, blast furnace, bloomery, boiler, bottle gas stove, breeder reactor, brickkiln, bricks, burner, butane stove, calefactor, caliduct, cement kiln, chain… …
18furnace — [[t]fɜ͟ː(r)nɪs[/t]] furnaces 1) N COUNT A furnace is a container or enclosed space in which a very hot fire is made, for example to melt metal, burn rubbish, or produce steam. 2) N SING (emphasis) If you say that a place is a furnace, you mean… …
19furnace — noun (C) 1 a large container in which a very hot fire is made, to produce power or heat, or to melt metals see also: blast furnace 2 be like a furnace spoken to be extremely hot: Let s open a window, it s like a furnace in here! …
20furnace — See annealing furnace reducing furnace tunnel furnace …
