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fireguard

fireguard noun: a mesh screen around a fire to prevent sparks or falling embers.

Noun

fireguard (plural fireguards)

  1. A mesh screen around a fire to prevent sparks or falling embers.

Synonyms of fireguard

Forms of fireguard

pluralfireguards
alternative formfire guard

Origin of fireguard

From fire + guard.

Words formed from fireguard

Questions about fireguard

What does fireguard mean?
Fireguard means a mesh screen around a fire to prevent sparks or falling embers.
What part of speech is fireguard?
Fireguard is a noun.
What is the plural of fireguard?
The plural of fireguard is fireguards.

Words near fireguard in the dictionary

  1. fireful
  2. firegrate
  3. firegrates
  4. fireground
  5. firegrounds
  6. fireguard
  7. fireguards
  8. firehall
  9. firehalls
  10. firehawk
  11. firehawks

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