kiln
IPA: kˈɪɫn
noun
- An oven or furnace or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, calcining or drying anything; for example, firing ceramics, curing or preserving tobacco, or drying grain.
verb
- To bake in a kiln; to fire.
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Examples of "kiln" in Sentences
- The ceramic artist fired her pieces in the kiln to achieve the perfect glaze
- The blacksmith used a kiln to heat and shape the metal into intricate designs
- The pottery students carefully loaded their pieces into the kiln for firing
- The glassblower relied on the high temperatures of the kiln to melt and shape the glass
- The ancient Egyptians used kilns to fire clay pots for everyday use
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