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Meiler.

an earth mound kiln, a clamp (an improvised structure built by covering stacked materials with a layer of earth in order to control the combustion intensity).

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmaɪ̯lɐ/
  1. an earth mound kiln, a clamp (an improvised structure built by covering stacked materials with a layer of earth in order to control the combustion intensity).

    masculine · strong
  2. an earth mound kiln, a clamp (an improvised structure built by covering stacked materials with a layer of earth in order to control the combustion intensity). ellipsis of Kohlenmeiler: a charcoal pile or charcoal clamp (an earth mound kiln specifically as used for the manufacture of charcoal)

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis · masculine · strong
  3. ellipsis of Atommeiler (“atomic pile”) (a kind of nuclear reactor), based on the design resemblance of early nuclear reactors to the traditional 'pile'

    abbreviation · alt-of · dated · ellipsis · informal · masculine · strong
  4. ellipsis of Atommeiler (“atomic pile”) (a kind of nuclear reactor), based on the design resemblance of early nuclear reactors to the traditional 'pile' (by extension) a power station in general.

    dated · informal · masculine · rare · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German mīler, from Medieval Latin miliarium (“a quantity of a thousand pieces”), referring to the layers of logs built up to form the kiln, from Latin mille (“thousand”).

noun/ˈmaɪ̯lɐ/
  1. a miler (person or other animal specialised in running one mile).

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From English miler, from English mile.

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