"converting furnace" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: converting furnaces [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} converting furnace (plural converting furnaces)
  1. A furnace in which wrought iron is converted into steel by cementation.
    Sense id: en-converting_furnace-en-noun-wAf7B6Bt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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