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Definition of fireplace noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

fireplace

noun
 
/ˈfaɪəpleɪs/
 
/ˈfaɪərpleɪs/
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  1. an open space for a fire in the wall of a room
    • A log fire crackled in the fireplace.
    • Every room in the house has a fireplace.
    Topics Houses and homesc1, Buildingsc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • big
    • enormous
    • great
    verb + fireplace
    • have
    • build
    • install
    preposition
    • in a/​the fireplace
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