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fire iron

noun

metal fireside implements

• Hypernyms: ↑implement

• Hyponyms:

↑fire tongs, ↑coal tongs, ↑poker, ↑stove poker, ↑fire hook, ↑salamander, ↑shovel

• Part Holonyms: ↑fireplace, ↑hearth, ↑open fireplace

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noun

Etymology: Middle English firiren, from fir, fire + iren iron — more at iron

1. fire irons plural : utensils for a fireplace or grate (as tongs, poker, and shovel) — compare slice bar

2. : andiron — usually used in plural

Useful english dictionary. 2012.