hearth
Noun
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subtypes: fire - a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burninghas:
- fire iron - metal fireside implements
- fireside, hearth - home symbolized as a part of the fireplace
- hearthstone - a stone that forms a hearth
- chimneypiece, mantel, mantelpiece, mantle, mantlepiece - shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
- water back - water heater consisting of a tank or pipes set at the back of a fireplace or in the firebox of a stove
is a part of: chimney - a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a buildingsame as: fireplace, open fireplace -
domain usage: synecdoche - substituting a more inclusive term for a less inclusive one or vice versais a type of: abode, domicile, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home - housing that someone is living inis a part of: fireplace, hearth, open fireplace - an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be builtsame as: fireside
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is a type of: area, country - a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)same as: fireside
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