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fire·place

fireplace

 
pronunciation:
faIr pleIs
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part of speech: noun
definition: A fireplace is something made of brick or stone that is built into a wall of a room. It is a place where you can make a safe fire inside a building. A fireplace has a way to let smoke go out through the roof.
My house doesn't have a fireplace, but my grandma's house does. When it's cold outside, she sometimes lights a fire. It's fun to watch it, and sometimes we roast marshmallows.
 
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