firebox

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English

Definitions

noun

The chamber of a steam engine, or a steam locomotive, in which the fuel is burned.
The part of a fireplace where the fuel is burned.
A redheaded woman (by synecdoche, pars pro toto), or her red pubic hair.

Related words

Synonyms

combustor foyer fireplace chamber house camera home household fire box firehole smokebox hearth seatbox combustion chamber hotbox boiler room

Associated

thermic grate grates boiler flue hump fireman gasses wrapper anthracite cab stoker

Rhymes

fire box entire box wire box

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