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    ANDIRON

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Metal supports for logs in a fireplaceplay

    Example:

    the andirons were too hot to touch

    Synonyms:

    andiron; dog; dog-iron; firedog

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("andiron" is a kind of...):

    support (any device that bears the weight of another thing)

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