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fireplaces

fireplaces is the plural of fireplace.

Meaning of fireplace

Noun

fireplace (plural fireplaces)

  1. An open hearth for holding a fire at the base of a chimney.
    • Sepia Delft tiles surrounded the fireplace, their crudely drawn Biblical scenes in faded cyclamen blending with the pinkish pine, while above them, instead of a mantelshelf, there was an archway high enough to form a balcony with slender balusters and a tapestry-hung wall behind.1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 3, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    hearthstead

Questions about fireplaces

What is fireplaces the plural of?
Fireplaces is the plural of fireplace.

Words near fireplaces in the dictionary

  1. fireplace match
  2. fireplace matches
  3. fireplace poker
  4. fireplace pokers
  5. fireplaced
  6. fireplaces
  7. fireplain
  8. fireplan
  9. fireplans
  10. fireplant
  11. fireplants

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