Hearth (Noun)
Meaning 1
An area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room); "they sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire".
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Nouns denoting spatial position.
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Meaning 2
Home symbolized as a part of the fireplace; "driven from hearth and home"; "fighting in defense of their firesides".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
An open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built; "the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it"; "he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it"; "the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.