"firebox" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: fireboxes [plural]
Etymology: fire + box. In the sense of a redheaded woman, from box (“vagina”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fire|box}} fire + box, {{m|en|box||vagina}} box (“vagina”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} firebox (plural fireboxes)
  1. (rail transport) The chamber of a steam engine, or a steam locomotive, in which the fuel is burned. Categories (topical): Rail transportation Translations (chamber of steam engine): fogó [masculine] (Catalan), topeniště [neuter] (Czech), tulipesä (Finnish), ложиште (ložište) [neuter] (Macedonian)
    Sense id: en-firebox-en-noun-Yi6JB25~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 19 17 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 61 27 13 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport Disambiguation of 'chamber of steam engine': 98 1 2
  2. The part of a fireplace where the fuel is burned. Translations (part of fireplace): огнище (ognište) [neuter] (Bulgarian), tulipesä (Finnish), ложиште (ložište) [neuter] (Macedonian)
    Sense id: en-firebox-en-noun-xifk0M48 Disambiguation of 'part of fireplace': 38 54 7
  3. (vulgar) A redheaded woman or her red pubic hair. Tags: vulgar Categories (topical): Hair
    Sense id: en-firebox-en-noun-v5UyXywU Disambiguation of Hair: 19 8 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: red cunt hair

Inflected forms

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