Synonyms of the word furnace


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furnace

  • n. (Britain) An industrial heating device, e.g. for smelting metal or baking ceramics.
  • n. (US, Canada) A device that provides heat for a building; a space heater.
  • n. (colloquial) Any area that is excessively hot.
  • n. (figuratively) A place or time of punishment, affliction, or great trial; severe experience or discipline.
  • v. To heat in a furnace.

chamber

  • n. A room or set of rooms, particularly.
  • n. (obsolete) Clipping of chamber pot: a container used for urination and defecation in one's chambers.
  • n. (figuratively) The legislature or division of the legislature itself.
  • n. Any enclosed space occupying or similar to a room.
  • n. (firearms) The area holding the ammunition round at the initiation of its discharge.
  • n. (firearms) One of the bullet-holding compartments in the cylinder of a revolver.
  • n. (historical) A short piece of ordnance or cannon which stood on its breech without any carriage, formerly…
  • v. To enclose in a room.
  • v. To reside in or occupy a chamber or chambers.
  • v. To place in a chamber, as a round of ammunition.
  • v. To create or modify a gun to be a specific caliber.
  • v. In martial arts, to prepare an offensive, defensive, or counteroffensive action by drawing a limb or weapon…
  • v. (obsolete) To be lascivious.

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