Definition of foundry Foundry

/fawˈndɹi/ - [fawndree] - found•ry

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What does foundry mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: foundries

foundry - factory where metal castings are produced
  metalworks
  factory, manufactory, manufacturing plant, mill a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
  arsenal, armory, armoury a military structure where arms and ammunition and other military equipment are stored and training is given in the use of arms
  bell foundry a foundry where bells are cast
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • foundry (Noun)
    A facility that melts metals in special furnaces and pours the molten metal into molds to make products. Foundries are usually specified according to the type of metal dealt with, as iron foundry, brass foundry, etc.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • foundry (n.)
    The act, process, or art of casting metals.
  • foundry (n.)
    The buildings and works for casting metals.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • foundry
    A factory which produces metal castings from either ferrous or non-ferrous alloys.

Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥

  • foundry
    A place for casting all kinds of ordnance; a foundery.

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • A foundry is a place where molten (melted) metals are poured into casts, to make metal things of a certain shape.

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