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Antechamber
noun · 78% connection
A chamber or apartment before the chief apartment and leading into it, in which persons wait for audience; an outer chamber. See Lobby.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Bosh
noun · 78% connection
One of the sloping sides of the lower part of a blast furnace; also, one of the hollow iron or brick sides of the bed of a puddling or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Brickkiln
noun · 78% connection
A kiln, or furnace, in which bricks are baked or burnt; or a pile of green bricks, laid loose, with arches underneath to receive the w…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Bridge
noun · 78% connection
A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace, for deflecting flame, etc.; -- usually called a bridge wall.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Bulldog
noun · 78% connection
A refractory material used as a furnace lining, obtained by calcining the cinder or slag from the puddling furnace of a rolling mill.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Burden
noun · 78% connection
The proportion of ore and flux to fuel, in the charge of a blast furnace.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Burn
verb · 78% connection
To perfect or improve by fire or heat; to submit to the action of fire or heat for some economic purpose; to destroy or change some pr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Burning
noun · 78% connection
The act of consuming by fire or heat, or of subjecting to the effect of fire or heat; the state of being on fire or excessively heated.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Burnt
p. p. & a. · 78% connection
Consumed with, or as with, fire; scorched or dried, as with fire or heat; baked or hardened in the fire or the sun.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Camera
noun · 78% connection
A chamber, or instrument having a chamber. Specifically: The camera obscura when used in photography. See Camera, and Camera obscura.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Chamber
noun · 78% connection
A compartment or cell; an inclosed space or cavity; as, the chamber of a canal lock; the chamber of a furnace; the chamber of the eye.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Charge
verb · 78% connection
That quantity, as of ammunition, electricity, ore, fuel, etc., which any apparatus, as a gun, battery, furnace, machine, etc., is inte…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Chauffer
noun · 78% connection
A table stove or small furnace, usually a cylindrical box of sheet iron, with a grate at the bottom, and an open top.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Cockle
noun · 78% connection
The fire chamber of a furnace.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Damper
noun · 78% connection
That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or reg…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Dome
noun · 78% connection
Any erection resembling the dome or cupola of a building; as the upper part of a furnace, the vertical steam chamber on the top of a b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Feed
verb · 78% connection
To fill the wants of; to supply with that which is used or wasted; as, springs feed ponds; the hopper feeds the mill; to feed a furnac…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
Fire
noun · 78% connection
Fuel in a state of combustion, as on a hearth, or in a stove or a furnace.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: furnace, stove, fuel, contained, hopper.
