Brasier (Noun)
Meaning
Large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The workers huddled around the brasier to warm their hands on the cold construction site.
- In the outdoor movie theater, a brasier was lit to keep the patrons warm during the chilly night.
- The park ranger lit a brasier to warm up the crowd waiting for the fireworks display to start.
- A brasier was placed at the bus stop to keep commuters warm while they waited for their ride on a freezing morning.
- During the emergency response, a brasier was set up to warm the rescue team as they worked through the night.