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dragon kiln

dragon kiln noun: a form of long, sloped kiln traditionally used in China, which can achieve very high temperatures.

Noun

dragon kiln (plural dragon kilns)

  1. A form of long, sloped kiln traditionally used in China, which can achieve very high temperatures.
    Synonyms:
    climbing kiln

Synonyms of dragon kiln

Forms of dragon kiln

pluraldragon kilns

Origin of dragon kiln

Calque of Chinese 龍窯 /龙窑 (lóngyáo).

Questions about dragon kiln

What does dragon kiln mean?
Dragon kiln means a form of long, sloped kiln traditionally used in China, which can achieve very high temperatures.
What part of speech is dragon kiln?
Dragon kiln is a noun.
What is the plural of dragon kiln?
The plural of dragon kiln is dragon kilns.

Words near dragon kiln in the dictionary

  1. dragon fruits
  2. dragon gate
  3. dragon gates
  4. dragon hunter
  5. dragon hunters
  6. dragon kiln
  7. dragon kilns
  8. dragon ladies
  9. dragon lady
  10. Dragon Li
  11. dragon lizard

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