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What is the noun for furnace?

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furnace
  1. (Britain) An industrial heating device, e.g. for smelting metal or baking ceramics.
  2. (US, Canada) A device that provides heat for a building; a space heater.
  3. (colloquial) Any area that is excessively hot.
  4. (figuratively) A place or time of punishment, affliction, or great trial; severe experience or discipline.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “The gold is melted in a high-temperature furnace along with lead and silver.”
furnaceman
  1. One who operates a furnace in metalworking.
furnacemen
  1. plural of furnaceman
furnaces
  1. plural of furnace
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The charging platform was at a height of 30 meters, and the blast furnace men filled furnaces from there, and controlled the haulage system.”
      “Bricks have always been used for years by the construction industry, and for lining of ore smelting furnaces.”
      “Photographs of winding towers and cooling towers, of silos, lime kilns and blast furnaces, of coal bunkers and gravel plants.”
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