firebox

noun

fire·box ˈfī(-ə)r-ˌbäks

: a chamber (as of a furnace or steam boiler) that contains a fire

: a box containing an apparatus for transmitting an alarm to a fire station

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Clean the firebox of both wood-burning and gas fireplaces. —

Heather Bien, Southern Living, 12 Dec. 2024 Photo: Chad Mellon, Studio Mellon For a fireplace that is off center, minimize the overall impact of the firebox itself. —

Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024 The firebox and lid assembly are covered for 12 years and the stainless steel burner tubes, cooking grates, and Flavorizer bars (burner hoods) have a 10-year warranty. —

Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2024 The smoker has a separate firebox for split wood and a large cooking area. —

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