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foundry

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈfaʊndri/

foundry means: A factory where melted metal is poured into shaped containers to make metal objects.

noun

METAL FACTORYC1

A factory where melted metal is poured into shaped containers to make metal objects.

  • He works in a foundry.
  • The foundry makes iron parts for farm machines.
  • Workers poured melted bronze into molds at the foundry.

Common phrases: iron foundry, steel foundry, work in a foundry

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What does foundry mean?

A factory where melted metal is poured into shaped containers to make metal objects.

What is foundry in other languages?

Türkçe: dökümhane · Español: fundición · Français: fonderie · Deutsch: Gießerei · Italiano: fonderia · 日本語: 鋳造所

How do you pronounce foundry?

It is pronounced /ˈfaʊndri/.

How do you use foundry in a sentence?

He works in a foundry. The foundry makes iron parts for farm machines.

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