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grate vs furnace

furnace vs grate

grate and furnace both are nouns.

grate is a verb but furnace is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grate Yes No Yes No
furnace Yes No No No
grate (noun) furnace (noun)
a frame of iron bars to hold a fire an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air
a harsh rasping sound made by scraping something
grate (verb) furnace (verb)
make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together
scratch repeatedly
reduce to small shreds or pulverize by rubbing against a rough or sharp perforated surface
gnaw into; make resentful or angry
furnish with a grate
Difference between grate and furnace

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