FIREBOX

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A furnace (as on a steam locomotive) in which fuel is burned

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

furnace (an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.)

Holonyms ("firebox" is a part of...):

steam locomotive (a locomotive powered by a steam engine)

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