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kilnkiln /kɪln/ noun [countable]  kilnOrigin: 700-800 Latin culina ‘kitchen’, from coquere ‘to cook’ - And now I could feel my face getting hot, like I was working around a kiln.
- Another shape of updraft kiln is square in plan.
- Come and see the hop kiln, Mike said.
- In a pit kiln the fuel is placed below and above the pottery and not clearly separated as in updraft kilns.
- It then passes through the kiln chamber holding the pottery and is vented through an exterior chimney.
- The 300 or so brick kilns of Juarez are just part of the problem.
NOUN► brick· In 1910 Hilton Anderson's foreman bricklayer was killed when he fell while demolishing a brick kiln.· The 300 or so brick kilns of Juarez are just part of the problem.· His body was wheeled off in a peat barrow and cremated in the local brick kiln.· Each whale ship carries its own brick kiln, above which are two big shining pots. ► pottery· However, open firing is least easy to control and must have been one reason why pottery kilns were introduced. VERB► fire· Other firms specialise in direct-heat gasifiers to make gas to fire furnaces and kilns.· At eleven the earth was dry and thirsty, the field baking: it was like being fired in a kiln. a special oven for baking clay pots, bricks etc |