Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

open fireplace

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.54 in modern English

Syllables: open -fire-place
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built

Example Sentences

"the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it"
"he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it"
"the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires"

Synonyms

fireplace hearth

Questions

What does open fireplace mean?: an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built

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