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tuyere

Noun CEFR B1
twiːˈ(j)ɛə

Definitions

A nozzle or similar fixture through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge

Equivalents

Françaistuyère
DeutschBlasdüse
Portuguêsventaneira
3 more languages
Suomisuutin
Русскийфу́рма

Examples

Remains of a clay tuyere are present through which the blast was conducted into the furnace.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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