hearth
English Thesaurus
1. an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | niche, recess, |
| definition | : | an enclosure that is set back or indented (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | fire, |
| definition | : | a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | fire iron, |
| definition | : | metal fireside implements (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | fireside, hearth, |
| definition | : | home symbolized as a part of the fireplace (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | hearthstone, |
| definition | : | a stone that forms a hearth (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | water back, |
| definition | : | water heater consisting of a tank or pipes set at the back of a fireplace or in the firebox of a stove (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | chimney, |
| definition | : | a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building (noun.artifact) |
2. home symbolized as a part of the fireplace (noun.artifact)
| part meronym | : | fireplace, hearth, open fireplace, |
| definition | : | an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built (noun.artifact) |
| domain usage | : | synecdoche, |
| definition | : | substituting a more inclusive term for a less inclusive one or vice versa (noun.communication) |
3. an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room) (noun.location)
| hypernym | : | area, country, |
| definition | : | a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) (noun.location) |
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