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 reverberatory furnace reverberatory furnace /rɪˈvɜrbərəˌtɔri ˈfɜrnɪs/

noun

  1. A furnace in which the material that is being treated is heated indirectly by flames that are directed at the roof and walls of the furnace  ( reverberatory furnace )
    a furnace in which the material that is being treated is heated indirectly by flames that are directed at the roof and walls of the furnace
      The copper smelting plant employed a reverberatory furnace for its operations.
    The copper smelting plant employed a reverberatory furnace for its operations.


 trial balloon trial balloon /ˈtraɪəl bəˈluːn/

noun

  1. () A test of public opinion  ( trial balloon )
    a test of public opinion
  2. A balloon sent up to test air currents  ( trial balloon )
    a balloon sent up to test air currents
      The politician released a trial balloon to gauge public reaction to the new policy.
    The politician released a trial balloon to gauge public reaction to the new policy.


 mashie mashie /ˈmæʃi/

noun

  1. Middle-distance iron  ( five iron , mashie )
    middle-distance iron


 genus Amphisbaena genus Amphisbaena /ˈdʒiːnəs æmˌfɪsˈbiːnə/

noun

  1. Type genus of the Amphisbaenidae  ( Amphisbaena , Amphisbaenia , genus Amphisbaena , genus Amphisbaenia )
    type genus of the Amphisbaenidae


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