Usually means: Furnace for converting limestone to lime.
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  1. limekiln: Merriam-Webster
  2. limekiln: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. limekiln: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. limekiln: Collins English Dictionary
  5. limekiln: Vocabulary.com
  6. Limekiln, limekiln: Wordnik
  7. limekiln: Wiktionary
  8. limekiln: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. limekiln: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. limekiln: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Limekiln, limekiln: Dictionary.com
  12. Limekiln: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Limekiln: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. limekiln: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. limekiln: Rhymezone
  16. Limekiln: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. limekiln: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. limekiln: FreeDictionary.org
  19. limekiln: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. limekiln: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (limekiln)

▸ noun:  A furnace used to produce lime from limestone.
▸ noun:  (obsolete, figurative) A burning sensation.

Similar:
lime kiln, lime-kiln, lime pit, limepit, liming, limeyard, shell lime, dolime, quicklime, caustic lime, more...

Types:
beehive, bottle, cone, double shaft, shaft, vertical shaft, parallel flow, countercurrent flow, more...

Adjectives:
old, disused, ordinary, deserted, large, great, ancient, good, ruined

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Similar:
lime kiln, lime-kiln, lime pit, limepit, liming, limeyard, shell lime, dolime, quicklime, caustic lime, more...

Types:
beehive, bottle, cone, double shaft, shaft, vertical shaft, parallel flow, countercurrent flow, more...

Adjectives:
old, disused, ordinary, deserted, large, great, ancient, good, ruined



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