Furnace – English Flashcard for Furnace for IELTS

Furnace

Furnace (noun) /ˈfɜː.nɪs/ US /ˈfɝː-/

1. a large container for a huge fire that is heated at a high temperature to melt and burn metal and other substances – boiler:

It’s time we changed the furnace of this steel factory as it’s been overused.

2. a piece of equipment that is specifically used to heat a building and make it warm – heater:

You can sit next to the furnace if you’re cold.

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