fireboard

[ fahyuhr-bawrd, -bohrd ]

/ ˈfaɪərˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR fireboard ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a board used to close a fireplace.

Chiefly South Midland U.S. a mantel; mantelpiece.

Origin of fireboard

First recorded in 1820–30; fire + board

Words nearby fireboard

firebase, fire beetle, firebird, fire blanket, fire blight, fireboard, fireboat, firebomb, fire boss, firebox, firebrand

Example sentences from the Web for fireboard

Presently she turned to her task of restoring the motto on the fireboard.
The Shield of Silence|Harriet T. Comstock
The flat piece of spruce for your fireboard should be about two feet long and a little less than one inch thick.
On the Trail|Lina Beard and Adelia Belle Beard
To the bow must be added the twirling-stick and fireboard (Fig. 76).
On the Trail|Lina Beard and Adelia Belle Beard
Old Claus clenched his fist, and resolved that if he heard the sound of a blow, that fireboard would go down.
Around the Yule Log|Willis Boyd Allen

One girl holds the spindle and steadies the fireboard while the other does the twirling.
On the Trail|Lina Beard and Adelia Belle Beard

单词	fireboard
释义	fireboard [ fahyuhr-bawrd, -bohrd ] / ˈfaɪərˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR fireboard ON THESAURUS.COM noun a board used to close a fireplace. Chiefly South Midland U.S. a mantel; mantelpiece. Origin of fireboard First recorded in 1820–30; fire + board Words nearby fireboard firebase, fire beetle, firebird, fire blanket, fire blight, fireboard, fireboat, firebomb, fire boss, firebox, firebrand Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fireboard Presently she turned to her task of restoring the motto on the fireboard. The Shield of Silence\|Harriet T. Comstock The flat piece of spruce for your fireboard should be about two feet long and a little less than one inch thick. On the Trail\|Lina Beard and Adelia Belle Beard To the bow must be added the twirling-stick and fireboard (Fig. 76). On the Trail\|Lina Beard and Adelia Belle Beard Old Claus clenched his fist, and resolved that if he heard the sound of a blow, that fireboard would go down. Around the Yule Log\|Willis Boyd Allen One girl holds the spindle and steadies the fireboard while the other does the twirling. On the Trail\|Lina Beard and Adelia Belle Beard Words related to fireboard mantelpiece, chimneypiece, mantelshelf
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fireboard

noun

Origin of fireboard

Words nearby fireboard

Example sentences from the Web for fireboard

Words related to fireboard