Usually means: Device for heating by combustion.
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We found 41 dictionaries that define the word furnace:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. furnace: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. furnace: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. furnace: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. furnace: Collins English Dictionary
  5. furnace: Vocabulary.com
  6. Furnace, furnace: Wordnik
  7. furnace: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. furnace: Wiktionary
  9. furnace: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. furnace: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. furnace: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Furnace, furnace: Dictionary.com
  13. furnace: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. furnace: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Furnace (Download album), Furnace (disambiguation), Furnace (film), Furnace, The Furnace (film): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Furnace: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. furnace: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. furnace: Rhymezone
  19. furnace: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. furnace: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. furnace: Free Dictionary
  22. furnace: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. furnace: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. furnace: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. furnace: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. furnace: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. furnace: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Furnace: Easton Bible
  2. Furnace: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Furnace, The Furnace: Urban Dictionary

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Furnace: Glossary of Air Pollution Terms
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. FURNACE: Mining Terms used in mid 1800's
  4. Glossary of Common Hearth and Heating Terms (No longer online)
  5. Illustrated Glass Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of Energy Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See furnaced as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  An industrial heating device, such as for smelting metal or firing ceramics.
noun:  (US, Canada) A device that provides heat for a building.
noun:  (colloquial, figurative) Any area that is excessively hot.
noun:  (figurative) A place or time of punishment, affliction, or great trial; severe experience or discipline.
verb:  To heat in a furnace.
verb:  To exhale like a furnace.

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