Usually means: Chamber where fuel combustion occurs.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. firebox: Merriam-Webster
  2. firebox: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. firebox: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. firebox: Collins English Dictionary
  5. firebox: Vocabulary.com
  6. Firebox, firebox: Wordnik
  7. firebox: Wiktionary
  8. firebox: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. firebox: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. firebox: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. firebox: Dictionary.com
  12. Firebox (architecture), Firebox (disambiguation), Firebox (locomotive), Firebox (steam engine), Firebox: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. firebox: Rhymezone
  14. firebox: FreeDictionary.org
  15. firebox: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. firebox: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. firebox: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Firebox: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (firebox)

noun:  (rail transport) The chamber of a steam engine, or a steam locomotive, in which the fuel is burned.
noun:  The part of a fireplace where the fuel is burned.
noun:  (vulgar) A redheaded woman or her red pubic hair.

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