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Blast furnace

A forge in which ore is smelted to metal, the process being intensified by a blast of hot air.

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noun
  1. 1

    A forge in which ore is smelted to metal, the process being intensified by a blast of hot air.

  2. 2

    As above, but specifically a forge where the fuel and the ore are intermixed.

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