fireplace (noun)

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• fireplace — ► NOUN ▪ a partially enclosed space at the base of a chimney for a domestic fire …   English terms dictionary

• fireplace — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, enormous, great, huge, large, massive ▪ small ▪ open ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• fireplace match — noun A [fire starter] match with long shaft used especially for lighting a fireplace, campfire, barbecue grill or other fire where holding a short shaft match close to the ignitable fuel might pose a risk …   Wiktionary

• fireplace — noun Date: 1669 1. a framed opening made in a chimney to hold an open fire ; hearth; also a metal container with a smoke pipe used for the same purpose 2. an outdoor structure of brick, stone, or metal for an open fire • fireplaced adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• fireplace — noun an open hearth for holding a fire at the base of a chimney …   Wiktionary

• fireplace — noun a partially enclosed space at the base of a chimney for a domestic fire …   English new terms dictionary

• fireplace — noun (C) the opening in the wall of a room, used for a wood or coal fire to heat the room …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• fireplace */ — UK [ˈfaɪə(r)ˌpleɪs] / US [ˈfaɪrˌpleɪs] noun [countable] Word forms fireplace : singular fireplace plural fireplaces a) a place in a room where a fire burns b) a frame around a fireplace, which is sometimes impressive or part of a room s… …   English dictionary

• fireplace — fire|place [ faır,pleıs ] noun count * a place in a room where a fire burns a. a frame around a fireplace, which is sometimes impressive or part of a room s decoration …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• fireplace — [ˈfaɪəˌpleɪs] noun [C] a place in a room where a fire burns …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• fireplace — /ˈfaɪəpleɪs / (say fuyuhplays) noun 1. that part of a chimney which opens into a room and in which fuel is burnt. 2. any open structure, usually of masonry, for containing fire, as at a camp site …