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fire screen

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

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  • noun a metal screen before an open fire for protection (especially against flying sparks)

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synonyms (1)

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  1. fire guard

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  1. screen

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  • treeseed commented on the word fire screen

    Merriam-Webster Dictonary:

    noun

    Date: 15th century

    : a protective screen before a fireplace

    February 6, 2008