chamber vs furnace

furnace vs chamber

chamber and furnace both are nouns.

chamber is a verb but furnace is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chamber	Yes	No	Yes	No
furnace	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, furnace is a hyponym of chamber; that is, furnace is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chamber:

chamber: a natural or artificial enclosed space
furnace: an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.

Other hyponyms of chamber include air lock, airlock, air-raid shelter, bomb shelter, bombproof, burial chamber, sepulcher, sepulchre, sepulture, caisson, cofferdam, pneumatic caisson, camera obscura, core, cylinder, piston chamber, firing chamber, gun chamber, hyperbaric chamber, particle detector, cavity resonator, resonating chamber, resonator, steam chest, fireroom, stokehold, stokehole, packing box, stuffing box, tokamak, vacuum chamber.

chamber (noun)	furnace (noun)
a natural or artificial enclosed space	an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
a room used primarily for sleeping
a room where a judge transacts business
an enclosed volume in the body
a deliberative or legislative or administrative or judicial assembly

chamber (verb)	furnace (verb)
place in a chamber

Difference between chamber and furnace

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