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REVERBERATORY FURNACE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does reverberatory furnace mean? 

REVERBERATORY FURNACE (noun)
  The noun REVERBERATORY FURNACE has 1 sense:

1. a furnace in which the material that is being treated is heated indirectly by flames that are directed at the roof and walls of the furnaceplay

  Familiarity information: REVERBERATORY FURNACE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


REVERBERATORY FURNACE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A furnace in which the material that is being treated is heated indirectly by flames that are directed at the roof and walls of the furnace

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("reverberatory furnace" is a kind of...):

furnace (an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.)


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