blast furnacenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈblɑːst ˌfɜː.nɪs/us/ˈblæst ˌfɝː.nɪs/a container in which iron is produced by blowing extremely hot air through a mixture of iron ore, coke, and limestone
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Heaters & burners
- bar
- barbecue
- BBQ
- bimetallic strip
- boiler
- book of matches
- cigarette lighter
- electric heater
- fan heater
- flint
- furnace
- gas fire
- geyser
- heater
- matchstick
- potbellied stove
- radiator
- room heater
- safety match
- smelter
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