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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024hearth /hɑrθ/USA pronunciation n. - Building[countable] the floor of a fireplace, often extending into a room.
- home and family life:[uncountable]the joys of hearth and home.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024hearth (härth),USA pronunciation n. - Buildingthe floor of a fireplace, usually of stone, brick, etc., often extending a short distance into a room.
- home;
fireside:the joys of family and hearth. - Metallurgy
- the lower part of a blast furnace, cupola, etc., in which the molten metal collects and from which it is tapped out. See diag. under blast furnace.
- the part of an open hearth, reverberatory furnace, etc., upon which the charge is placed and melted down or refined.
- a brazier or chafing dish for burning charcoal.
- bef. 900; Middle English herth(e), Old English he(o)rth; cognate with German Herd, Dutch haard
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged household, abode, house.
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