Finery vs. Refinery — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Finery and Refinery
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Finery
Elaborate adornment, especially fine clothing and accessories.
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Refinery
A refinery is a production facility composed of a group of chemical engineering unit processes and unit operations refining certain materials or converting raw material into products of value.
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Finery
(obsolete) Fineness; beauty.
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Refinery
An industrial plant for purifying a crude substance, such as petroleum or sugar.
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Finery
(countable) Ornament; decoration; especially, excessive decoration; showy clothes; jewels.
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Refinery
A building, or a mass of machinery, used to produce refined products such as sugar, oil, or metals.
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Finery
Fine point; minute characteristic
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Refinery
The building and apparatus for refining or purifying, esp. metals and sugar.
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Finery
(ironworking) A charcoal hearth or furnace for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron, or into iron suitable for puddling.
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Refinery
A furnace in which cast iron is refined by the action of a blast on the molten metal.
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Finery
Fineness; beauty.
Don't choose your place of study by the finery of the prospects.
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Refinery
An industrial plant for purifying a crude substance
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Finery
Ornament; decoration; especially, excecially decoration; showy clothes; jewels.
Her mistress' cast-off finery.
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Finery
A charcoal hearth or furnace for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron, or into iron suitable for puddling.
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Finery
Elaborate or showy attire and accessories
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