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Meaning of "furnace-like" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FURNACE-LIKE

furnace-like  [ˈfɜːnɪsˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FURNACE-LIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Furnace-Like is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES FURNACE-LIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of furnace-like in the English dictionary

The definition of furnace-like in the dictionary is like an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to generate steam, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc. Other definition of furnace-like is very hot or stifling.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FURNACE-LIKE


boxlike
ˈbɒksˌlaɪk
businesslike
ˈbɪznɪsˌlaɪk
forceps-like
ˈfɔːsɪpsˌlaɪk
foxlike
ˈfɒksˌlaɪk
fungus-like
ˈfʌŋɡəsˌlaɪk
glasslike
ˈɡlɑːsˌlaɪk
grasslike
ˈɡrɑːsˌlaɪk
harness-like
ˈhɑːnɪsˌlaɪk
icelike
ˈaɪsˌlaɪk
lacelike
ˈleɪsˌlaɪk
mouselike
ˈmaʊsˌlaɪk
princelike
ˈprɪnsˌlaɪk
purselike
ˈpɜːsˌlaɪk
Tardis-like
ˈtɑːdɪsˌlaɪk
trancelike
ˈtrɑːnsˌlaɪk
trellis-like
ˈtrɛlɪsˌlaɪk
vicelike
ˈvaɪsˌlaɪk
virus-like
ˈvaɪərəsˌlaɪk
viselike
ˈvaɪsˌlaɪk
waxlike
ˈwæksˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FURNACE-LIKE

furmity
furnace
furnace room
Furness
furniment
furnish
furnished
furnisher
furnishing fabrics
furnishings
furnishment
furniture
furniture beetle
furniture depot
furniture mover
furniture polish
furniture remover
furniture shop
furniture store
furniture van

WORDS THAT END LIKE FURNACE-LIKE

bird-like
cell-like
cloth-like
daughter-like
dislike
garden-like
guitar-like
human-like
jelly-like
jewel-like
like-for-like
metal-like
oil-like
scale-like
shell-like
soul-like
stone-like
summer-like
tail-like
water-like
woman-like

Synonyms and antonyms of furnace-like in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «furnace-like» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FURNACE-LIKE

Find out the translation of furnace-like to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of furnace-like from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «furnace-like» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

炉类
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

- como horno
570 millions of speakers

English

furnace-like
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भट्ठी की तरह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مثل الفرن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Печь - как
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

forno semelhante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চুল্লি মত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

four - comme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Relau seperti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ofen - wie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

炉のような
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

로 같은
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tungku kaya
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lò giống như
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உலையில் போன்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भट्टीसारखी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fırın gibi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Forno -come
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jak piec
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Піч - як
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

- cuptor ca
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φούρνο - όπως
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oond -agtige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ugnen liknande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ovn lignende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of furnace-like

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FURNACE-LIKE»

The term «furnace-like» is used very little and occupies the 163.946 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FURNACE-LIKE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «furnace-like» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «furnace-like» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about furnace-like

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FURNACE-LIKE»

Discover the use of furnace-like in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to furnace-like and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Heat Transfer in Industrial Combustion
Therefore, these processes are not considered here as they are not industrial comhustion processes in the sense of the definition used in this hook, Although a furnace like the electric arc furnace, which is discussed next. uses electricity as the ...
Charles E. Baukal, Jr., 2000
2
Walkin' with the Ghost Whisperers
So Michael Ege took to Pine Grove Furnace like a blowfly to an outhouse. Before long, the ambitious ironmaster had acquired two other furnaces. And when Michael died in 1815, his eldest son, Peter, inherited Pine Grove Furnace. ( Second ...
J. R. Tate, 2006
3
History of Ancient Pottery: Egyptian, Assyrian, Greek, ...
On another gem a potter is seen finishing a vase on the top of a small domed furnace like that of an enameller.1 A kiln, represented on a vase from Pozzuoli, has a tall chimney, and open furnace below. In some cases the vases appear to have ...
Samuel Birch, 1872
4
History of Ancient Pottery, Egyptian, Assyrian, Greek, ...
On another gem a potter is seen finishing a vase on the top of a small domed furnace like that of an enameller.1 A kiln, represented on a vase from Pozzuoli, has a tall chimney, and open furnace below. In some cases the vases appear to have ...
Samuel Birch, 1873
5
Egyptian, Assyrian and Greek
On another gem a potter is seen finishing a vase on the top of a small domed furnace like an enameller's.3 A kiln, represented on a vase from Pozzuoli, has a tall chimney, and open furnace below. In some cases the vases appear to have ...
Samuel Birch, 1858
6
History of ancient pottery
On another gem a potter is seen finishing a vase on the top of a small domed furnace like an enameller's.3 A kiln, represented on a vase from Pozzuoli, has a tall chimney, and open furnace below. In some cases the vases appear to have ...
Samuel Birch, 1858
7
Thinking in Systems: A Primer
One example of such a system is the thermostat mechanism that regulates the heating of your room (or cooling, if it is connected to an air conditioner instead of a furnace). Like all models, the representation of a thermostat in Figure 15 is a ...
Donella H. Meadows, Diana Wright, 2009
8
As You Like It
Then it was omitted as being unnecessarily emphatic in such expressions as : ' creeping like snail,' 'sighing like furnace.' ' Like snail ' is an adverb in process of formation. It is intermediate between ' like a snail ' and ' snail-like.' 156. Furnace] ...
William Shakespeare, 2001
9
Daniel
The furnace, which was fed with "naphtha, pitch, tow and brush", shot out flames 73 feet high. But the presence of "the angel of the Lord" made the midst of the furnace "like a moist whistling wind" so that the fire did not touch the young men at ...
D. S. Russell, 1981
10
God's Only Daughter
If he caught me here, he would put me into his furnace, like the wicked witch had done to all the little children whenever she wished to make gingerbread. And then, I heard the footsteps coming down the same stairs I had descended moments ...
Damon Galeassi, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FURNACE-LIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term furnace-like is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kasabian + David Guetta kick off T In The Park
Inside, pyrotechnics boldened the furnace-like atmosphere, as Scotland's wildest dance fans lost themselves to the mass appeal of the ... «Gigwise, Jul 15»
2
Greenland's ice is melting faster this summer under a dome of high …
Yet the same weather pattern that has brought the furnace-like heat to France, Hungary, Germany, Switzerland and other countries has also ... «Mashable, Jul 15»
3
10 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW: Today's guide to the obscure …
... August afternoon came on the 14th day of that grueling month in the year 1933, when the temperature climbed to a furnace-like 117 degrees. «The Bakersfield Californian, Jul 15»
4
Fontana highlights inept IndyCar management
In previous years, the ACS race has been held on Labour Day, the season finale, which basically guarantees furnace-like temperatures, even ... «The Roar, Jul 15»
5
Three reasons to visit Cromwell
The hills are buried beneath snow, cooked by furnace-like heat and chomped by rabbits with a death wish; they have seen vines stretch their ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
6
Michael Deeds: Photos, videos of Slayer, King Diamond at Mayhem …
Blast-furnace-like pyrotechnics — including wicked, upside-down crosses created by flames — added to the sensory carnage. Sla-yer! Sla-yer! «The Idaho Statesman, Jul 15»
7
Utah forecast: Record heat, high pressure combine to make air …
Daytime high temperatures on Thursday were to top 104 degrees, down about 3 degrees from the furnace-like conditions prevailing in Utah's ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Jul 15»
8
A shruggie-shaped heat wave is roasting England, France and Spain
A weather pattern that resembles an atmospheric version of the shruggie — ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ — is directing furnace-like heat toward Spain, France ... «Mashable, Jul 15»
9
Andy Murray defies 100 degree Centre Court furnace and sequence …
ANDY Murray survived a scorcher at Wimbledon yesterday – then admitted he could hardly wait to escape the furnace-like Centre Court ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jun 15»
10
Wimbledon: Andy Murray admits below-par play
... overcome but Murray is up and running after a 6-4, 7-6 (3), 6-4 victory over Mikhail Kukushkin in the furnace-like conditions of Centre Court. «Scotsman, Jun 15»

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