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FIREGUARD

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A metal screen before an open fire for protection (especially against flying sparks)play

Synonyms:

fire screen; fireguard

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("fireguard" is a kind of...):

screen (a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fireplay

Synonyms:

firebreak; fireguard

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("fireguard" is a kind of...):

field (a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed)

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