furnace
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
Types & categories
- chamber hypernym
- athanor hyponym
- blast furnace hyponym
- cremation chamber hyponym
- cupola hyponym
- electric furnace hyponym
- firebox hyponym
- forge hyponym
- gas furnace hyponym
- incinerator hyponym
- kiln hyponym
- oil burner hyponym
- open-hearth furnace hyponym
- reverberatory furnace hyponym
- tank furnace hyponym
Parts & wholes
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | grate |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | register |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | chamber |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | athanor |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | blast furnace |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cremation chamber |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cupola |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | electric furnace |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | firebox |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | forge |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gas furnace |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | incinerator |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | kiln |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | oil burner |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | open-hearth furnace |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | reverberatory furnace |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tank furnace |