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Definition: FLOSS HOLE |
FLOSS HOLE1. (a) A hole at the back of a puddling furnace, at which the slags pass out. (b) The tap hole of a melting furnace. --Knight. |
| Domain | Definition |
Mining | A. A small door provided at the bottom of a flue or chimney for ash removal. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "FLOSS HOLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | slaggehul (cinder hole). (various references) | |
Dutch | asuitlaat (cinder hole). (various references) | |
Finnish | kuonan laskuaukko (cinder hole). (various references) | |
French | trou de laitier. (various references) | |
German | Schlackenloch (cinder hole). (various references) | |
Greek | οπίσθια οπή χυτηρίου (cinder hole). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ossflay olehay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | orifício de descarga de escória (cinder hole). (various references) | |
Spanish | piquera de la escoria (cinder hole), bigotera (bow compass), agujero para desescoriar (cinder hole). (various references) | |
Swedish | slaggöppning (cinder hole). (various references) | |
Turkish | cüruf deliği (floss). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-f-h-l-l-o-o-s-s" | |
-1 letter: hoofless. | |
-2 letters: holloes. | |
-3 letters: folles, hellos, hollos, hosels, looses, losels, shells, sheols, shools. | |
-4 letters: fells, flesh, floes, floss, fools, fosse, hello, hells, helos, holes, hollo, hoofs, hosel, hoses, loess, loofs, loose, losel, loses, oleos, selfs, sells, shelf, shell, sheol, shoes, shool, shoos, sloes, slosh, soles, solos. | |
-5 letters: ells, fehs, fell, fess, floe, foes, fool, foss. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-f-h-l-l-o-o-s-s" | |
+4 letters: followerships, schoolfellows. | |
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