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foundry Synonyms

Another word for foundry

Choosing another word for foundry depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An industrial workshop or factory where metal or glass is melted and molded into specific shapes and castings.

Usage Example

"The historic iron metalworks near the river once produced cast-iron components for bridges and railway locomotives."

Strong
metalworks
ironworks
smeltery
Weak
forge

• noun (Context 2)

A specialized semiconductor fabrication plant that manufactures integrated circuits and microchips designed by other companies.

Usage Example

"Many fabless technology firms rely on an overseas semiconductor fab to mass-produce their custom processor designs."

Strong
fab

• noun (Context 3)

The art, process, or trade of casting metals in molds.

Usage Example

"Apprentices at the technical institute studied metallurgy and the traditional techniques of bronze founding."

Strong
founding
casting

• Nearby Words

founding
foundling
foundress
foundry
fount
fountain
fountainhead

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Foundry. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/foundry
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