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Firebox

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Firebox"

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Word	Definition
combustornoun	A chamber acting as the furnace in a jet engine or turbine engine, where intense combustion is induced.
foyernoun	A lobby, corridor, or waiting room, used in a hotel, theater, etc.
fireplacenoun	An open hearth for holding a fire at the base of a chimney.
chambernoun	A room or set of rooms, particularly:
housenoun	A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
cameranoun	(photography) A device for taking still or moving pictures or photographs.
homenoun	One’s own dwelling place; the house or structure in which one lives; especially the house in which one lives with one's family; the habitual abode of one’s family.
householdnoun	Collectively, all the persons who live in a given house; a family including attendants, servants etc.; a domestic or family establishment.
fire boxnoun	The internal hearth of a furnace, stove, or heater.
fireholenoun	(rail transport) An opening fitted with a door, giving access to the firebox of a steam locomotive, through which coal can be shovelled and the fire tended.
smokeboxnoun	A chamber in which smoke passes from a boiler before being vented through a chimney.
hearthnoun	The place in a home where a fire is or was traditionally kept for home heating and for cooking, usually constituted by at least a hearthstone and often enclosed to varying degrees by any combination of reredos, fireplace, oven, smoke hood, or chimney.
seatboxnoun	a box on which a person can sit, for example in a steam locomotive.
combustion chambernoun	An enclosed space, within a heat engine, in which the fuel is mixed and reacted with air or other oxidizing agent in a controlled manner.
hotboxnoun	A container maintained at elevated temperatures in order to heat or cook its contents.
boiler roomnoun	(informal) A telemarketing firm that makes cold calls.
backheadnoun	The wall of a steam locomotive's firebox, located in the cab, where the controls are mounted.
firebarnoun	Any of the metal bars that form the base of a boiler's furnace and support the fire.
bunkernoun	(military) A hardened shelter, often partly buried or fully underground, designed to protect the inhabitants from falling bombs or other attacks.
smoke archnoun	The smokebox of a locomotive.