stove kiln

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• Kiln — (k[i^]ln or k[i^]l), n. [OE. kilne, kulne, AS. cyln, cylen; akin to Icel. kylna; prob. from the same source as coal. See {Coal}.] 1. A large stove or oven; a furnace of brick or stone, or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• stove — [n] range; furnace boiler, convection oven, cooker, electric stove, heater, kiln, microwave, oven, toaster oven, warmer, wood stove; concept 463 …   New thesaurus

• kiln — (n.) O.E. cyln, cylen kiln, oven, from L. culina kitchen, cooking stove, unexplained variant of coquere to cook (see COOK (Cf. cook) (n.)). O.N. kylna, Welsh cilin probably are from English …   Etymology dictionary

• kiln — ► NOUN ▪ a furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying, especially one for firing pottery. ORIGIN Latin culina kitchen, cooking stove …   English terms dictionary

• stove — stove1 [stōv] n. [ME < MDu, heated room, akin to Ger stube, sitting room, OE stofa, hot air bath < early borrowing < VL * extufa, back form. < * extufare, to steam, STEW1] 1. an apparatus using fuel or electricity for heating a room,… …   English World dictionary

• stove — Synonyms and related words: Seger cone, acid kiln, blast furnace, boiler, bottle gas stove, brickkiln, burner, butane stove, calefactor, caliduct, cement kiln, coal furnace, coal stove, cook stove, cooker, cookery, element, enamel kiln, furnace,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• stove — stove1 /stohv/, n., v., stoved, stoving. n. 1. a portable or fixed apparatus that furnishes heat for warmth, cooking, etc., commonly using coal, oil, gas, wood, or electricity as a source of power. 2. a heated chamber or box for some special… …   Universalium

• kiln — Synonyms and related words: Seger cone, acid kiln, air dry, anhydrate, bake, blot, brickkiln, brush, burn, cement kiln, cure, dehumidify, dehydrate, desiccate, drain, dry, enamel kiln, evaporate, exsiccate, fire, furnace, insolate, limekiln,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• stove — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. oven, range[tte], cookstove, cooker; heater, furnace; kiln, etna, hot plate, rotisserie. See heat. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. range, cooker, oven. Varieties of stoves include: cooking, heating,… …   English dictionary for students

• kiln — [OE] Etymologically a kiln is for ‘cooking’, not for burning or drying. Its distant ancestor was Latin coquīna ‘kitchen’, a derivative of the verb coquere ‘cook’. This produced an unexplained variant culīna (source of English culinary [17]),… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

• kiln — [OE] Etymologically a kiln is for ‘cooking’, not for burning or drying. Its distant ancestor was Latin coquīna ‘kitchen’, a derivative of the verb coquere ‘cook’. This produced an unexplained variant culīna (source of English culinary [17]),… …   Word origins