kiln
/kɪl(n)/
B1 · Intermediate★★☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
陶器やレンガを硬くするために使う非常に熱い窯。
When to Use
⚙️Technical💼Workplace English
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“陶芸家は粘土の壺を一晩窯の中に置いた。”
“この釉薬のためには窯を非常に高い温度で焼く必要がある。”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
An oven or furnace or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, calcining or drying anything; for example, firing ceramics, curing or preserving tobacco, or drying grain.