tatara

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noun

A traditional Japanese furnace for smelting iron and steel.

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Meanings

nountatara (plural tataras)

plural tataras

  1. A traditional Japanese furnace for smelting iron and steel.

Origin

  1. Japanese鑪
  2. Englishtatara

From Japanese 鑪.

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APA

tatara. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tatara

MLA

“tatara.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tatara. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tatara,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tatara.

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