Synonyms for

Furnaces

Verb / ˈfɜ:ˌnʌsɪz / Another word for furnaces — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A furnace is a device used for heating or melting metal, or for baking pottery or bricks.

Synonyms & similar words

furnace heater oven kiln incinerator forge fireplace stove cooker boiler incinerator cremator smelter foundry

Example sentences

  1. The furnace was so hot that the metal melted quickly.
  2. My dad uses the furnace to bake pottery in his workshop.
  3. We had to call a repairman to fix the furnace because it stopped working.
  4. The blacksmith used the furnace to heat up the metal before shaping it into a horseshoe.
  5. The furnace in the kitchen is where we cook our meals.

Quotes

  • The heat of the furnace is intense enough to melt rocks.
  • A furnace is a place where fire and metal meet.
  • The furnace is like a dragon, breathing out flames and making the metal glow.

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