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furnace

noun

/ˈfɜːrneɪs/

Meaning

an enclosed structure in which heat is produced for a building or for melting metal

The factory's furnace melted the metal quickly.

like a furnace

heater, boiler, kiln, stove

freezer, cooler

blast furnace, furnace room, furnace heat

dehydrated leaves of the fenugreek plant used as a herb in cooking

A close and harmonious relationship in which people understand each other's feelings or ideas.

Mental calmness, composure, and evenness of temper, especially in difficult situations.

the resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another; conflict or tension b...

A person sent on a religious mission to promote their faith in a foreign country

a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment, typically in an opera