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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun One that incinerates, especially an apparatus, such as a furnace, for burning waste.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A furnace or retort for consuming, or reducing to ashes, any substance or body.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A furnace that burns refuse.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a furnace for incinerating (especially to dispose of refuse)

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