Business name word
Furnace
An industrial heating device, such as for smelting metal or firing ceramics.
Pronunciation: /ˈfɝnɪs/, /ˈfɜːnɪs/
What “Furnace” means
Noun
- An industrial heating device, such as for smelting metal or firing ceramics.
- A device that provides heat for a building.
- Any area that is excessively hot.
- A place or time of punishment, affliction, or great trial; severe experience or discipline.
Verb
- To heat in a furnace.
- To exhale like a furnace.
Where the word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰr̥nós Proto-Italic *xʷornos Proto-Italic *fornos Latin fornus Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ks Proto-Italic *-āks Latin -āx Latin fornāx Old French fornaisbor. Middle English forneys English furnace Inherited from Middle English forneys, borrowed from Old French fornais, from Latin fornāx.
Meanings and etymology from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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