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Definition of hearth noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    hearth

     noun
    noun
    NAmE//hɑrθ//
     
     
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  1. 1the floor at the bottom of a fireplace (= the space for a fire in the wall of a room); the area in front of this A log fire roared in the open hearth. The cat dozed in its favorite spot on the hearth.
  2. 2(literary) home and family life a longing for hearth and home
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