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hearth

/hˈɑɹθ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. 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”
  2. home symbolized as a part of the fireplace
    “driven from hearth and home”
  3. an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room)
    “they sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire”

Synonyms for hearth

Words that rhyme with hearth

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