Antonyms for kilning


Grammar : Verb
Spell : kil, kiln
Phonetic Transcription : kɪl, kɪln


Definition of kilning

Origin :
  • Old English cyln, cylen "kiln, oven," from Latin culina "kitchen, cooking stove," unexplained variant of coquere "to cook" (see cook (n.)). Old Norse kylna, Welsh cilin probably are from English.
  • As in dry : verb take moisture out of
Example sentences :
  • The average time the germinating barley is on the floors is twelve days, and, as a rule, kilning occupies four days.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 4 » by Various
  • The second stage of the kilning process, according to Grss, is that at which the temperatures range from 113 to 167 F.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 4 » by Various

Synonyms for kilning

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