Dictionary 1. (n.) A large stove or oven; a furnace of brick or stone\, or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, or drying anything; as, a kiln for baking or hardening earthen vessels; a kiln for drying grain, meal, lumber, etc.; a kiln for calcining limestone.2. (n.) A furnace for burning bricks; a brick kiln. Thesaurus Seger cone acid kiln air-dry anhydrate bake blot brickkiln brush burn cement kiln cure dehumidify dehydrate desiccate drain dry enamel kiln evaporate exsiccate fire furnace insolate limekiln muffle kiln mummify oven parch pyrometer pyrometric cone reverberatory reverberatory kiln rub scorch sear shrivel smoke soak up sponge stove sun sun-dry swab torrefy towel weazen wipe wither wizen |