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foundry
foun·dry F0279600 (foun′drē)n. pl. foun·dries 1. An establishment where metal objects are made by melting metal and pouring it into molds.2. a. The skill or operation of founding.b. The castings made by founding.foundry (ˈfaʊndrɪ) n, pl -ries1. (Metallurgy) a place in which metal castings are produced2. (Metallurgy) the science or practice of casting metal3. (Metallurgy) cast-metal articles collectively[C17: from Old French fonderie, from fondre; see found3]found•ry (ˈfaʊn dri)
n., pl. -ries. 1. a. an establishment for producing castings in molten metal. b. an establishment where metal type is cast or melted down. 2. the act or process of casting metal. 3. metal objects made by founding; castings. [1595–1605; < French fonderie] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  foundry - factory where metal castings are producedmetalworksarsenal, armory, armoury - a place where arms are manufacturedbell foundry - a foundry where bells are castfactory, manufactory, manufacturing plant, mill - a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturingiron foundry - a foundry where cast iron is produced |
Translationsfoundry (ˈfaundri) – plural ˈfoundries – noun a place where metal or glass is formed by melting and pouring into moulds. 鑄工廠，玻璃廠 铸工厂，玻璃制造厂 foundry
nut-foundryold-fashioned slang A derogatory and offensive term for a psychiatric hospital or insane asylum. "Nut" is a derogatory slang term meaning "a crazy person." My great aunt Lidia apparently got locked up in a nut-foundry when she was a teenager because she said she could commune with ghosts. I can't go to the police about it! They'd throw me in the nut-foundry if I came to them with such an unbelievable story.nuthouseold-fashioned slang A derogatory and offensive term for a psychiatric hospital or insane asylum. "Nut" is a derogatory slang term meaning "a crazy person." My great aunt Lidia apparently got locked up in a nuthouse when she was a teenager because she said she could commune with ghosts. I can't go to the police about it! They'd throw me in the nuthouse if I came to them with such an unbelievable story.nuthouse and nut factory and nut-foundry and nuthatch n. an insane asylum. The teacher spent three years in the nuthouse. When did you get out of the nut factory? nut-foundry verbSee nuthousefoundry
foundry1. a place in which metal castings are produced 2. the science or practice of casting metal 3. cast-metal articles collectively foundry[′fau̇n·drē] (engineering) A building where metal or glass castings are produced. foundryA semiconductor manufacturer that makes chips for third parties. It may be a large chip maker that sells its excess manufacturing capacity or one that makes chips exclusively for other companies. No less than two billion dollars is needed to construct a twenty-first century, high-production semiconductor manufacturing plant. See fabless and IDM.See FDY
See FDYfoundry
Synonyms for foundrynoun factory where metal castings are producedSynonymsRelated Words- arsenal
- armory
- armoury
- bell foundry
- factory
- manufactory
- manufacturing plant
- mill
- iron foundry
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