Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reverberatory furnace

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.43 in modern English

Syllables: re-ver-ber-a-to-ry -fur-nace
IPA

33

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

8

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of forge, used in smelting and refining, in which the material is melted by radiant heat and convection of hot gases, as opposed to direct contact with the fuel or flame (conduction).

Inflected Forms

reverberatory furnaces (plural)

Questions

What does reverberatory furnace mean?: A form of forge, used in smelting and refining, in which the material is melted by radiant heat and convection of hot gases, as opposed to direct contact with the fuel or flame (conduction).

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