solar furnace

noun

a furnace using sunlight concentrated by concave mirrors as the direct source of heat.

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Words nearby solar furnace

solar day, solar eclipse, solar elastosis, solar energy, solar flare, solar furnace, solar ganglion, solar heating, solar house, solar mass, solar month
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British Dictionary definitions for solar furnace

solar furnace

noun

a furnace utilizing the sun as a heat source, sunlight being concentrated at the focus of a system of concave mirrors
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