Furnace - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈfɜːrnɪs|  American pronunciation of the word furnace
Brit.  |ˈfɜːnɪs|  British pronunciation of the word furnace

noun

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

Extra examples

The furnace makes a lot of noise when it comes on.

The burner on the furnace isn't working.

A furnace with 80 percent fuel efficiency wastes 20 percent of its fuel.

The waste is incinerated in a large furnace.

The furnace man's job was to pump away furiously at the bellows.

I stoked the furnace for the night.

Oil fires the furnace

The furnace wouldn't fire

Word forms

noun
singular: furnace
plural: furnaces
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