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firebox

Firebox (noun) means the chamber of a steam engine, or a steam locomotive, in which the fuel is burned.

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

From fire + box. In the sense of a redheaded woman, from box (“vagina”).

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What is the meaning of firebox?

"firebox" (noun) means the chamber of a steam engine, or a steam locomotive, in which the fuel is burned.

What are the different meanings of firebox?

"firebox" has 3 main meanings: 1. The chamber of a steam engine, or a steam locomotive, in which the fuel is burned; 2. The part of a fireplace where the fuel is burned; 3. A redheaded woman or her red pubic hair.

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