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Meaning of blast furnace

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

blast furnace

noun

Definitions

  1. A forge in which ore is smelted to metal, the process being intensified by a blast of hot air.

  2. As above, but specifically a forge where the fuel and the ore are intermixed.