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gas furnace

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noun

a furnace using gas as a fuel.

a furnace for distilling gas from a solid fuel, as coal.

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Nearby words

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Origin of gas furnace

First recorded in 1870–75

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for gas furnace

A gas-furnace is formed by grouping in a single mass of masonry a certain number of elements of the kind just described.
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