tuyere

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /twiˈjɛɹ/, /twiˈjɪɹ/, /tuˈjɛɹ/

Noun

tuyere (plural tuyeres)

1. A nozzle or similar fixture through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge

Synonyms

• tue-iron
• twyer
• twire-pipe

Translations

• German: Blasdüse
• Russian: фу́рма

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