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单词 kiln
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kiln

[ kil, kiln ]
/ kɪl, kɪln /
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noun

a furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying something, especially one for firing pottery, calcining limestone, or baking bricks.

verb (used with object)

to burn, bake, or treat in a kiln.

Origin of kiln

before 900; Middle English kiln(e), Old English cylen<Latin culīna kitchen

OTHER WORDS FROM kiln

un·kilned, adjective

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH kiln

kill, kiln

Words nearby kiln

kill two birds with one stone, kill with kindness, Killy, Kilmarnock, Kilmer, kiln, kiln-dried, kiln-dry, Kilner jar, kiln run brick, kilo
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British Dictionary definitions for kiln

kiln
/ (kɪln) /

noun

a large oven for burning, drying, or processing something, such as porcelain or bricks

verb

(tr) to fire or process in a kiln

Word Origin for kiln

Old English cylen, from Late Latin culīna kitchen, from Latin coquere to cook
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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