Link Centre Dictionary

foundry

UK/ˈfaʊn.dɹi/ US/ˈfaʊndri/ uncommon

noun

1.

factory where metal castings are produced

Synonyms

Origin

From French fonderie. By surface analysis, found (“to melt (metals)”) + -ry (“place; process”).

Phrases

  • type foundry

Related words

Word family

Broader terms

WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved. Wiktionary content is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike Licence.