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Meaning of "firebox" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FIREBOX

firebox  [ˈfaɪəˌbɒks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FIREBOX

noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Firebox is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FIREBOX MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of firebox in the English dictionary

The definition of firebox in the dictionary is the furnace chamber of a boiler in a steam locomotive.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FIREBOX


beatbox
ˈbiːtˌbɒks
chatterbox
ˈtʃætəˌbɒks
farebox
ˈfɛəˌbɒks
gearbox
ˈɡɪəˌbɒks
hotbox
ˈhɒtˌbɒks
inbox
ˈɪnˌbɒks
jacks-in-the-box
ˈdʒæksɪnðəˌbɒks
jukebox
ˈdʒuːkˌbɒks
lunchbox
ˈlʌntʃˌbɒks
mailbox
ˈmeɪlˌbɒks
matchbox
ˈmætʃˌbɒks
outbox
ˈaʊtˌbɒks
pepperbox
ˈpɛpəˌbɒks
sandbox
ˈsændˌbɒks
skybox
ˈskɑɪˌbɒks
soapbox
ˈsəʊpˌbɒks
thunderbox
ˈθʌndəˌbɒks
tinderbox
ˈtɪndəˌbɒks
tucker-bag
ˈtʌkəˌbɒks
tuckerbox
ˈtʌkəˌbɒks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FIREBOX

firearmed
firearms certificate
fireback
fireball
fireballer
firebase
firebird
fireboard
fireboat
firebomb
firebrand
firebrat
firebreak
firebrick
firebug
firecracker
firecrest
fired up
firedamp
firedog

WORDS THAT END LIKE FIREBOX

black box
box
collection box
dialog box
glory box
gogglebox
horsebox
icebox
light box
loosebox
music box
out of the box
PO box
prattlebox
rattlebox
saucebox
suggestion box
the box
tool box
toolbox

Synonyms and antonyms of firebox in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «firebox» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FIREBOX

Find out the translation of firebox to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of firebox from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «firebox» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

火箱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cámara de combustión
570 millions of speakers

English

firebox
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

firebox
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الاحتراق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

топки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fornalha
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

firebox
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

foyer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Firebox
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Feuer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

火室
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

화실
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Firebox
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chất nổ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

firebox
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फायरबॉक्स्
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ocaklar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

focolare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

palenia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

топки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

camine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εστία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

haard
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

eldstaden
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

brennkammer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of firebox

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FIREBOX»

The term «firebox» is regularly used and occupies the 68.334 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FIREBOX» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about firebox

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIREBOX»

Discover the use of firebox in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to firebox and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Masonry Skills
In general, the wider the opening, the greater the depth and height of the firebox. The dimensions in Figure 34–6 should be followed as a guide whenever laying out fireplace openings. If the fireplace is designed mainly to burn hardwood logs,  ...
Richard T. Kreh, 2014
2
Principles of Home Inspection: Systems and Standards
Function Materials Hearth Extension Construction Arches Spark/Ember Strip Hearth Extension Dimensions Raised Hearths Noncombustible Face Below Firebox Factory-Built Fireplaces the hearth the floor of the firebox and call the hearth ...
Carson Dunlop, 2003
3
Energy-Efficient Building
The space directly under the fireplace floor is sometimes left open as a place to pile up ashes that get swept through an ash drop in the firebox floor. However, with a living area below the fireplace, we opted to leave the space under the slab  ...
Fine Homebuilding, 1999
4
Old-House Journal
Firebox THERE ARE MANY THEORIES ON what makes a fireplace draw, but the principles are basic and simple. At the top of the list is the proportion of the smoke chamber, which must be at least % the volume of ter point and check it for level ...
5
The John Zink Combustion Handbook
For proper heater operation, the operator must also monitor the temperature of the hot gases at the exit from the firebox (bridgewall temperature), the temperature of the flue gases entering the stack, the visual appearance of the flames and ...
Charles E. Baukal, Jr., 2001
6
Masonry
Miller and 1 made the firebox larger than is typical for most masonry stoves so that more and bigger logs could be loaded at one time, and so that loading would be required less often. The firebox is 27 in. wide and will easily accommodate ...
Fine Homebuilding Editors, 1997
7
Locomotive dictionary: an illustrated vocabulary of terms ...
When the grate bars are rocked or turned in their trunnion bearings, the fingers disengage and allow the ashes to fall through to the ash pan below. See Rocking Grate. Fire Bar (British). 114, Figs. 5077-5078. See Grate Bar. Firebox. 27, Figs.
American Railway Master Mechanics' Association, 1906
8
Architectural Graphic Standards for Residential ...
Masonry heaters make use of two basic principles to obtain high combustion and heating efficiencies — controlled air intake to the combustion chamber/firebox and a heat exchange system of baffled chambers through which hot combustion  ...
Janet Rumbarger, Richard Vitullo, 2003
9
Camp Stoves and Fireplaces
The size of the firebox is to some extent determined by the amount of surface which is desired for cooking purposes. In the larger unit, the dimensions will approximate the following: Height 8 to 10 inches, length 20 to 30 inches, and width 12 to ...
A. D. Taylor, 2002
10
Report
RETURN of NOTICES given to REPAIR Bernese—continued. Description of Repairs. Type- l l .. i Patch fitted on front tube-plate, and eight new screwed stays fitted in firebox. Patches in firebox rejointed. .. Retubed. ,, ' Retubed, front tube- plate ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIREBOX»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term firebox is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mosley's to bring Carolina-style barbeque to Iowa City
The firebox, where the the wood burns to heat the pit, features a 300-pound door that will ensure no smoke escapes. Attached to the pit, smoke ... «Iowa City Press Citizen, Jul 15»
2
Recalls this week: kettles, fireplaces, slingshots
WHY: Fuel can back up, creating unstable combustion and a pressure build up inside the firebox and glass can break, posing a laceration ... «The State, Jul 15»
3
Dismantle mantel in fireplace upgrade
You can use marble on the outside of a wood fireplace, but not in the firebox. I use marble on gas fireplace surrounds all the time. Light stones ... «Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Jul 15»
4
Incentive program helps residents to burn cleaner
t Open-hearth fireplace or wood-burning firebox. t Noncertified wood insert or stove. t Certified wood insert or stove. t Pellet stove or insert. «Porterville Recorder, Jul 15»
5
Face Fracturing Slingshot Among 5 Design Fails This Week
Fuel can back up, creating unstable combustion and a pressure build up inside the firebox and glass can break, posing a laceration hazard. «Product Design & Development, Jul 15»
6
Hearth & Home Technologies recalls gas fireplaces
The back of the firebox can bow out, posing a fire hazard. There have been 2 reported incidents involving charring and minor property damage. «ConsumerAffairs, Jul 15»
7
Accentuate enters BBC's Dragons' Den
“We unleashed Accentuate on the UK just over a year ago and we are selling well through John Lewis and Firebox.com, as well as in a number ... «Toy News, Jul 15»
8
Lakeville's Hearth & Home recalls fireplaces and stoves for …
Fuel in the recalled stoves can back up and create pressure inside the firebox, shattering glass. Eight reports of glass breaking. They were sold ... «Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal, Jul 15»
9
Wine-lovers' mag toasts 13 area restaurants
... and Vivo Seasonal Trattoria, all in downtown Hartford; Firebox, Hartford; Esca Restaurant & Wine Bar, Middletown; Ruth's Chris Steak House, ... «Hartford Business, Jul 15»
10
Techtools: Playbulb Garden Solar Lights
Perfect for barbecue season, even if the weather can't be relied upon. firebox.com. Thu, Jul 9, 2015, 01:00. First published: Thu, Jul 9, 2015, 01: ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»

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