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Fireside Definition & Meaning

fireside
noun
  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"
  2. home symbolized as a part of the fireplace; "driven from hearth and home"; "fighting in defense of their firesides"

"Fireside" in song lyrics

See how fireside is used in real songs:

  • "the fireside"
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  • "mammoth fireside"
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  • "chistmas at the fireside"
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Usage tips for "fireside"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "fireside" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for fireside to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does fireside mean?
an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room); "they sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire" home symbolized as a part of the fireplace; "driven from hearth and home"; "fighting in defense of their firesides"
What part of speech is fireside?
Fireside is a noun.
How many definitions does fireside have?
Fireside has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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