Associations to the word «Foundry»

Pictures for the word «Foundry»

Wiktionary

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: iron foundry, brass foundry, etc.
FOUNDRY, noun. The act, process, or art of casting metals; founding.

Dictionary definition

FOUNDRY, noun. Factory where metal castings are produced.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats