day tank

noun

: a tank furnace in which 5 to 10 tons of glass are melted and refined in one day to be hand-shaped the next day

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“Day tank.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/day%20tank. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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