English Explanatory Dictionary

fire screen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a mesh grill placed in front of a fire to prevent sparks escaping.

Word forms

fire screen fire screens firescreen

Etymology

From Middle English fire screnne. By surface analysis, fire + screen.

Synonyms

fire guard
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