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Inwall vs Inwale - What's the difference?

inwall | inwale |

As nouns the difference between inwall and inwale

is that inwall is the refractory lining of the stack of a blast furnace; or the interior walls or lining of a shaft furnace while inwale is an internal gunwale.

As a verb inwall

is to shut in or enclose with walls.

inwall

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The refractory lining of the stack of a blast furnace; or the interior walls or lining of a shaft furnace.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To shut in or enclose with walls.
    • (Spenser)

    References

    * United States Bureau of Mines, Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms (1996).

    inwale

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (nautical) An internal gunwale