Furnace

  • 21furnace — Hydrocarbon Hy dro*car bon, n. [Hydro , 2 + carbon.] (Chem.) A compound containing only hydrogen and carbon, as methane, benzene, etc.; also, by extension, any of their derivatives. [1913 Webster] {Hydrocarbon burner}, {furnace}, {stove}, a… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 22furnace — fur|nace [ fɜrnıs ] noun count a large enclosed container in which you burn fuel, used for heating a building or for an industrial process such as making metal liquid => BLAST FURNACE like a furnace SPOKEN very hot …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 23furnace — [13] Etymologically, furnace means roughly ‘warm place’. It comes via Old French fornais from Latin fornāx ‘furnace’. This was a derivative of fornus ‘oven’, a word related to formus ‘warm’, which goes back to the same Indo European source,… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 24furnace — [13] Etymologically, furnace means roughly ‘warm place’. It comes via Old French fornais from Latin fornāx ‘furnace’. This was a derivative of fornus ‘oven’, a word related to formus ‘warm’, which goes back to the same Indo European source,… …

    Word origins

  • 25furnace — 1. noun /ˈfɜːnɪs/ a) A device for heating. b) A device that heats materials being processed in a factory. 2. verb /ˈfɜːnɪs/ To heat in a furnace …

    Wiktionary

  • 26furnace — n forge, kiln, Brit. oast; blast furnace, re verberatory, smelter, calcar; incinerator, crematory, crematorium; oven, stove, cooker, range, kitchener; hearth, grate, fireplace, Brit. Dial. ingle, firebox; heater, boiler, radiator, hypocaust …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 27furnace — krosnis statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. furnace; kiln; oven vok. Ofen, m rus. печь, f pranc. four, m; fourneau, m …

    Automatikos terminų žodynas

  • 28furnace — krosnis statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Uždara erdvė, kurioje yra padidinta temperatūra. atitikmenys: angl. furnace vok. Ofen, m rus. печь, f pranc. four, m …

    Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas

  • 29furnace — krosnis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. furnace vok. Ofen, m rus. печь, f pranc. four, m …

    Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • 30furnace — kūrykla statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Garo katilo ar krosnies dalis, kurioje deginamas organinis kuras, siekiant gauti aukštos temperatūros dūmus, kurie naudojami karštam vandeniui ar garui gaminti arba technologiniam procesui atlikti.… …

    Aiškinamasis šiluminės ir branduolinės technikos terminų žodynas