Kiln : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Kiln	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Kiln
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
kiln n a furnace for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Kiln \Kiln\, n. [OE. kilne, kulne, AS. cyln, cylen; akin to Icel. kylna; prob. from the same source as coal. See {Coal}.] 1. 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. A furnace for burning bricks; a brickkiln.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Kiln, MS (CDP, FIPS 37600) Location: 30.41654 N, 89.43423 W Population (1990): 1262 (641 housing units) Area: 34.5 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)