Meaning of the word kiln in English

What does kiln mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

kiln

US /kɪln/

UK /kɪln/

a furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying, especially one for firing pottery, bricks, or ceramics

Example:

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The potter loaded the freshly molded clay into the kiln.

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The bricks were fired in a large industrial kiln.

Synonym:

furnace oven stove

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