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Noun Concept
Categories: Shot towers, Ammunition, Metalworking
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shot tower  prilling tower  William Watts
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Tower of a kind once used to make shot; molten lead was poured through a sieve and dropped into water WordNet 3.0
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Tower of a kind once used to make shot; molten lead was poured through a sieve and dropped into water WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A shot tower is a tower designed for the production of small-diameter shot balls by free fall of molten lead, which is then caught in a water basin. Wikipedia
A type of drop tube used to make lead shot Wikipedia Disambiguation
Tower for the production of shot pellets Wikidata
A tall building in which droplets of molten lead fall into a pool of water in order to form lead shot. Wiktionary
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