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Definition of Fireside
1. Noun. An area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room). "They sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire"
2. Noun. Home symbolized as a part of the fireplace. "Fighting in defense of their firesides"
Exact synonyms: Hearth
Generic synonyms: Abode, Domicile, Dwelling, Dwelling House, Habitation, Home
Group relationships: Fireplace, Hearth, Open Fireplace
Language type: Synecdoche
Generic synonyms: Abode, Domicile, Dwelling, Dwelling House, Habitation, Home
Group relationships: Fireplace, Hearth, Open Fireplace
Language type: Synecdoche
Definition of Fireside
1. n. A place near the fire or hearth; home; domestic life or retirement.
Definition of Fireside
1. the area immediately surrounding a fireplace [n -S]
Medical Definition of Fireside
1. A place near the fire or hearth; home; domestic life or retirement. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)