foundry
(Anglès)
- (countable, uncountable) 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: iron foundry, brass foundry, etc.
- (countable, uncountable) The act, process, or art of casting metals; founding.
- (countable, uncountable) A plant that produces chips out of semiconductors in the microelectronics industry.
Freqüència
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈfaʊn.dɹi/
Etimologia (Anglès)
From French fonderie. By surface analysis, found (“to melt (metals)”) + -ry (“place; process”).
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