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Definition: TUYERE |
TUYERENoun1. A nozzle, mouthpiece, or fixture through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge. |
Etymology: Tuyere \Tu`y[`e]re"\, noun. [French expression; akin to tuyau pipe; of Teutonic origin. Compare to Tweer, Tewel.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definition |
Metallurgy | The device connected to the goose-neck, through which air is injected into the blast furnace. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | A tube or opening in a metallurgical furnace through which air is blown as part of the extraction or refining process. In a blast furnace, the tuyeres are water-cooled metal tubes which pass through the refractorylining of the bosh (tube). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Furnace | Noun: furnace, stove, kiln, oven; cracker; hearth, focus, combustion chamber; athanor, hypocaust, reverberatory; volcano; forge, fiery furnace; limekiln; Dutch oven; tuyere, brasier, salamander, heater, warming pan; boiler, caldron, seething caldron, pot; urn, kettle; chafing-dish; retort, crucible, alembic, still; waffle irons; muffle furnace, induction furnace; electric heater, electric furnace, electric resistance heat. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: TUYERE |
| English words defined with "TUYERE": Tewel, Tue-iron, Tweer ♦ Water tu tuyere. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "TUYERE": bull's-eye tuyere, bustle main offtake ♦ cooler arch ♦ duck's-nest tuyere ♦ goose-neck ♦ nose pipe ♦ oxygen-Bessemer ♦ tuyere arch ♦ water tuyer. (references) |
Expressions using "TUYERE": Tuyere arch ♦ water tu tuyere. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
tuyere | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "TUYERE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | القصبة (shin), أنبوب للنفخ في الفرن. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | "风口. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | tvierne er via blaestroer forbundet til den cirkulaere blaeseledning (the tuyere stock joins the tuyeres to a circular pipe known as the bustle main(or bustle pipe)). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | de blaasmonden zijn door blaaspijpen verbonden met een ringvormige luchtleiding,de hetewind/ringleiding (the tuyere stock joins the tuyeres to a circular pipe known as the bustle main(or bustle pipe)). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | tuyère. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | die Windformen(oder Blasformen)sind ueber Duesenstoecke mit der Heisswindringleitung(oder Heisswindring,Formenring)verbunden (the tuyere stock joins the tuyeres to a circular pipe known as the bustle main(or bustle pipe)). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | οι σωλήνες του φυσητήρα συνδέονται μέσω αεραγωγών με κυκλικό σωλήνα που ονομάζεται κύριος αγωγός θερμού αέρα(κύριος εμφυσητήρας) (the tuyere stock joins the tuyeres to a circular pipe known as the bustle main(or bustle pipe)). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | le tubiere a vento sono collegate mediante tubi portavento ad un collettore circolare(o toro di vento caldo) (the tuyere stock joins the tuyeres to a circular pipe known as the bustle main(or bustle pipe)). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | uyeretay tubo condutor, alcaraviz. (various references) фурма. (various references) los tubos portavientos unen las toberas a un conducto circular llamado tubo colector o tubería tórica (the tuyere stock joins the tuyeres to a circular pipe known as the bustle main(or bustle pipe)). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "TUYERE": tuyeres. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-r-t-u-y" | |
-1 letter: tuyer. | |
-2 letters: eery, eyer, eyre, rete, tree, trey, true, tyee, tyer, tyre, yurt. | |
-3 letters: ere, eye, ree, ret, rue, rut, rye, tee, try, tye, yet. | |
-4 letters: er, et, re, ut, ye. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-r-t-u-y" | |
+1 letter: tuyeres. | |
+3 letters: austerely, curtseyed, electuary, eruditely, eucaryote, eukaryote, executory, reputedly, tourneyed, truepenny, tutoyered. | |
+4 letters: creaturely, eruptively, esuriently, eucaryotes, eukaryotes, eurypterid, eurythmies, frequently, hyperacute, perpetuity, prepuberty, resolutely. | |
+5 letters: butterflyer, dexterously, eurhythmies, eurypterids, eurythermal, eurythermic, extenuatory, exuberantly, flusteredly, grotesquely, grotesquery, perpetually, persecutory, prematurely, recurrently, reductively, regretfully, resentfully, supersystem, typefounder. | |
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