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BRASIER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does brasier mean?
• BRASIER (noun)
The noun BRASIER has 1 sense:
1. large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times
Familiarity information: BRASIER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
brasier; brazier
Hypernyms ("brasier" is a kind of...):
heater; warmer (device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "brasier"):
hibachi (a portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking)
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