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单词 taphole
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taphole

[ tap-hohl ]
/ ˈtæpˌhoʊl /

noun Metallurgy.

a hole in a blast furnace, steelmaking furnace, etc., through which molten metal or slag is tapped off.

Origin of taphole

First recorded in 1585–95; tap2 + hole

Words nearby taphole

tape transport, tapetum, tapeworm, taphephobia, Taphiae, taphole, taphonomy, taphouse, taphrogenesis, Tàpies, tap-in
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Example sentences from the Web for taphole

  • At last the Squire grew weary of standing there with his finger in the taphole, so he took it out.

    Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 70, No. 433, November 1851|Various

British Dictionary definitions for taphole

taphole
/ (ˈtæpˌhəʊl) /

noun

a hole in a furnace for running off molten metal or slag
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