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LIMEKILN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does limekiln mean?
• LIMEKILN (noun)
The noun LIMEKILN has 1 sense:
1. a kiln used to reduce naturally occurring forms of calcium carbonate to lime
Familiarity information: LIMEKILN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A kiln used to reduce naturally occurring forms of calcium carbonate to lime
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("limekiln" is a kind of...):
kiln (a furnace for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks)
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