KILN


Meaning of KILN in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' kiln, ' kil

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English kilne, from Old English cyln, from Latin culina kitchen, from coquere to cook ― more at COOK

Date: before 12th century

: an oven, furnace, or heated enclosure used for processing a substance by burning, firing, or drying

– kiln transitive verb

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