forno

Definitions of forno
  1. noun
    kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting
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    type of:
    arnese da cucina, attrezzo da cucina, utensile da cucina
    a home appliance used in preparing food
  2. noun
    an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
    synonyms: fornace
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    types:
    altoforno
    a furnace for smelting of iron from iron oxide ores; combustion is intensified by a blast of air
    inceneritore
    a furnace for incinerating (especially to dispose of refuse)
    fornace
    a furnace for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks
  3. noun
    a furnace for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks
    synonyms: fornace
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    type of:
    fornace
    an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
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