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Asphaltum
noun · 78% connection
A composition of bitumen, pitch, lime, and gravel, used for forming pavements, and as a water-proof cement for bridges, roofs, etc.; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
Aspidobranchia
n. pl. · 78% connection
A group of Gastropoda, with limpetlike shells, including the abalone shells and keyhole limpets.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
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: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
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: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
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: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
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: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
Calcination
noun · 78% connection
The act or process of disintegrating a substance, or rendering it friable by the action of heat, esp. by the expulsion of some volatil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
Calcite
noun · 78% connection
Calcium carbonate, or carbonate of lime. It is rhombohedral in its crystallization, and thus distinguished from aragonite. It includes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
Cement
noun · 78% connection
A kind of calcined limestone, or a calcined mixture of clay and lime, for making mortar which will harden under water.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
Conchitic
adjective · 78% connection
Composed of shells; containing many shells.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
Crematory
noun · 78% connection
A furnace for cremating corpses; a building containing such a furnace.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
Dolomite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral consisting of the carbonate of lime and magnesia in varying proportions. It occurs in distinct crystals, and in extensive be…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
Downcome
noun · 78% connection
A pipe for leading combustible gases downward from the top of the blast furnace to the hot-blast stoves, boilers, etc., where they are…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
Drummond light
unknown · 78% connection
A very intense light, produced by turning two streams of gas, one oxygen and the other hydrogen, or coal gas, in a state of ignition,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
Exuviae
n. pl. · 78% connection
Cast skins, shells, or coverings of animals; any parts of animals which are shed or cast off, as the skins of snakes, the shells of lo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
Forge
noun · 78% connection
A place or establishment where iron or other metals are wrought by heating and hammering; especially, a furnace, or a shop with its fu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
Furnace
noun · 78% connection
An inclosed place in which heat is produced by the combustion of fuel, as for reducing ores or melting metals, for warming a house, fo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
Haliotis
noun · 78% connection
A genus of marine shells; the ear-shells. See Abalone.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: kiln, furnace, limestone, shells, burned.
