foundry

[ foun-dree ]

/ ˈfaʊn dri /

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noun, plural found·ries.

an establishment for producing castings in molten metal.

the act or process of founding or casting metal.

the category of metal objects made by founding; castings.

Origin of foundry

From the French word fonderie, dating back to 1595–1605. See found³, -ery

Words nearby foundry

foundling hospital, found object, found poem, foundress, foundrous, foundry, foundry proof, foundry sand, foundry type, fount, fountain

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Example sentences from the Web for foundry

A pure play foundry focuses solely on manufacturing, rather than designing and selling its own-brand generic chipsets.
China’s top chipmaker could be Trump’s next target in the trade war|eamonbarrett|September 9, 2020|Fortune
He had had it cast at the foundry at Chicopee; I believe it 's a beautiful piece of bronze.
Roderick Hudson|Henry James
When the machinery is completed, the foundry will be capable of turning out ten guns of the largest size per week.
Curiosities of Civilization|Andrew Wynter
Instead, he went out into the yard and sauntered out toward the further end of the extensive works where the foundry was located.
Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891|Various

The tower is 139 ft. high, and contains a peal of ten bells, chiefly from the foundry of the Rudhalls.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 5|Various
They have done more; they have bought up the lease of the Foundry, and sent it out to me.
A Day's Ride|Charles James Lever

British Dictionary definitions for foundry

foundry

/ (ˈfaʊndrɪ) /

noun plural -ries

a place in which metal castings are produced

the science or practice of casting metal

cast-metal articles collectively

Word Origin for foundry

C17: from Old French fonderie, from fondre; see found ³

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单词	foundry
释义	foundry [ foun-dree ] / ˈfaʊn dri / SEE SYNONYMS FOR foundry ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural found·ries. an establishment for producing castings in molten metal. the act or process of founding or casting metal. the category of metal objects made by founding; castings. Origin of foundry From the French word fonderie, dating back to 1595–1605. See found³, -ery Words nearby foundry foundling hospital, found object, found poem, foundress, foundrous, foundry, foundry proof, foundry sand, foundry type, fount, fountain Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for foundry A pure play foundry focuses solely on manufacturing, rather than designing and selling its own-brand generic chipsets. China’s top chipmaker could be Trump’s next target in the trade war\|eamonbarrett\|September 9, 2020\|Fortune He had had it cast at the foundry at Chicopee; I believe it 's a beautiful piece of bronze. Roderick Hudson\|Henry James When the machinery is completed, the foundry will be capable of turning out ten guns of the largest size per week. Curiosities of Civilization\|Andrew Wynter Instead, he went out into the yard and sauntered out toward the further end of the extensive works where the foundry was located. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891\|Various The tower is 139 ft. high, and contains a peal of ten bells, chiefly from the foundry of the Rudhalls. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 5\|Various They have done more; they have bought up the lease of the Foundry, and sent it out to me. A Day's Ride\|Charles James Lever British Dictionary definitions for foundry foundry / (ˈfaʊndrɪ) / noun plural -ries a place in which metal castings are produced the science or practice of casting metal cast-metal articles collectively Word Origin for foundry C17: from Old French fonderie, from fondre; see found ³ 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 Words related to foundry shop, forge, factory
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foundry

noun, plural found·ries.

Origin of foundry

Words nearby foundry

Example sentences from the Web for foundry

British Dictionary definitions for foundry

noun plural -ries

Word Origin for foundry

Words related to foundry