- a structure or apparatus in which heat may be generated, as for heating houses, smelting ores, or producing steam.
- a place characterized by intense heat: The volcano was a seething furnace.
- the constellation Fornax.
- to heat (a metal piece) in a furnace.
- an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to generate steam, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc
- a very hot or stifling place
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