Limekiln


[lahym-kil, -kiln] /ˈlaɪmˌkɪl, -ˌkɪln/

noun
1.
a kiln or furnace for making lime by calcining limestone or shells.
/ˈlaɪmˌkɪln/
noun
1.
a kiln in which calcium carbonate is calcined to produce quicklime

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