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Kilned vs Killed - What's the difference?

kilned | killed |

As verbs the difference between kilned and killed

is that kilned is (kiln) while killed is (kill).

As an adjective killed is

(metallurgy|of steel) deoxidized.

kilned

English

Verb

(head)
  • (kiln)

    • Anagrams

    * * *

    kiln

    English

    * (wikipedia "kiln")

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An oven or furnace or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, calcining or drying anything; for example, or preserving tobacco.
  • * {{quote-book, year=2006, author=
    • , title=Internal Combustion , chapter=2 citation , passage=One typical Grecian kiln' engorged one thousand muleloads of juniper wood in a single burn. Fifty such ' kilns would devour six thousand metric tons of trees and brush annually.}}

    Anagrams

    * link

    References

    * Krueger, Dennis (December 1982). "Why On Earth Do They Call It Throwing?" Studio Potter Vol. 11, Number 1.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To bake in a kiln.
    • When making pottery we need to allow the bisque to dry before we kiln it.

    killed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (kill)

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "killed")

    Derived terms

    * must have killed a Chinaman

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (metallurgy, of steel) deoxidized