BLAST FURNACE Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase blast furnace. (close relations)
Definition of BLAST FURNACE
Best Alternative Words for BLAST FURNACE
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forge | verbv | |||||||
noun • furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping • a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering verb • create by hammering • make a copy of with the intent to deceive • come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort • move ahead steadily • move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy • make something, usually for a specific function • make out of components (often in an improvising manner) | ||||||||
foundry | nounn | |||||||
noun • factory where metal castings are produced | ||||||||
furnace | nounn | |||||||
noun • an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc. | ||||||||
smeltery | nounn | |||||||
noun • an industrial plant for smelting | ||||||||
blast furnace | nounn | |||||||
noun • a furnace for smelting of iron from iron oxide ores; combustion is intensified by a blast of air |