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огнище — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bowl noun A round, open container used to hold or serve food such as soup, salad, or cereal.
  • firebox noun The chamber of a steam engine, or a steam locomotive, in which the fuel is burned.
  • fireplace noun An open recess at the base of a chimney where a fire is built for heat.
  • hearth noun The floor or area around a fireplace, often used to represent home and family life.
  • hotbed noun A place or situation where something, especially something undesirable, develops quickly and intensely.

Senses

огнище is used for these senses in English:

  • bowl (cooking) A dish comprising a mix of different foods, not all of which need be cooked, served in a bowl.
  • breeding-ground (figuratively) A place or institution seen as creating large numbers of a stated thing, type of person, etc.
  • firebox The part of a fireplace where the fuel is burned.
  • fireplace An open hearth for holding a fire at the base of a chimney.
  • hearth A hearthstone, either as standalone or as the floor of an enclosed fireplace or oven.
  • hotbed (by extension) An environment that is ideal for the growth or development of something, especially of something undesirable.

bowl — full definition

  1. noun A round, open container used to hold or serve food such as soup, salad, or cereal.
  2. noun A major American football championship game or one of several season-ending postseason games.
  3. verb In cricket, to throw or deliver the ball toward the batsman according to the rules of the game.

firebox — full definition

  1. noun The chamber of a steam engine, or a steam locomotive, in which the fuel is burned.
  2. noun The part of a fireplace where the fuel is burned.
  3. noun A redheaded woman or her red pubic hair.

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