Synonyms & related words for furnace

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of furnace — including kiln, stove, boiler, heater, oven, brickkiln. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to furnace

Explore words related to furnace — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include firebox, cookstove, cinerator, athanor, fireplace, heating, afterheat, hearth. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for furnace

Common synonyms for furnace include kiln, stove, boiler, heater, oven, brickkiln, reverberatory, burner — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does furnace come from?

The word furnace breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root furn-, from Latin fornax (“oven, furnace”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.