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kiln
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
kiln
(noun)
kiln
/
ˈ
kɪln/
noun
plural
kilns
kiln
/
ˈ
kɪln/
noun
plural
kilns
Britannica Dictionary definition of KILN
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count
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:
an oven or furnace that is used for hardening, burning, or drying something (such as pottery)
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