单词 | coke-oven |
释义 | > as lemmascoke-oven coke-oven n. an oven, furnace, kiln, or retort in which coke is produced by the expulsion of gas from bituminous coal. ΘΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > furnace or kiln > [noun] > coke oven coke-oven1839 pit kiln1839 beehive-oven1881 cokery1923 coke-furnace- 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 997 A front elevation of two..coke-ovens. 1861 J. Percy Metall.: Fuel 157 In its simplest form a coke-oven is a chamber of fire-brick or some other refractory material, having an arched roof in which is a hole and an entrance below. < as lemmas |
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