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fireplace
[fahyuhr-pleys]
noun
the part of a chimney that opens into a room and in which fuel is burned; hearth.
any open structure, usually of masonry, for keeping a fire, as at a campsite.
fireplace
/ ˈڲɪəˌɪ /
noun
an open recess in a wall of a room, at the base of a chimney, etc, for a fire; hearth
an authorized place or installation for outside cooking, esp by a roadside
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of fireplace1
Example Sentences
Five minutes in, the shrubs crackled as a stack of firewood on the side of the home — a common storage place for properties with wood-burning fireplaces — ignited.
Furnished with a chandelier, velour chair and battery-powered fireplace, the castle has been described by some as a mice paradise.
The house has period features such as ornate staircases, large fireplaces and high ceilings.
This one just happens to have a roaring fireplace at one end.
The council said it also discovered that historic features such as panelling and fireplaces had been removed.
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