firepitnoun [ C ]
/ˈfaɪə.pɪt//ˈfaɪr.pɪt/a dug out area or open container outside in which a fire can be lit:
Each camping spot has an outdoor firepit with a supply of logs.
More examples
- Each tipi has an outdoor firepit for marshmallow toasting.
- Generally, you cook whole large animals on large rotisseries over a firepit.
- "Leave No Trace" focuses on the proper way to extinguish campfires and make a firepit, for example.
- This is a contemporary-looking stainless-steel round firepit that burns wood, charcoal or coal.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Fire & flame
- beacon
- blaze
- bonfire
- brand
- bush fire
- campfire
- conflagration
- fire
- fireball
- firestorm
- flame
- flare
- inferno
- open fire
- open fireplace
- pilot
- spark
- wildfire