Associations to the word «Fireguard»

Wiktionary

FIREGUARD, noun. A mesh screen around a fire to prevent sparks or falling embers.

Dictionary definition

FIREGUARD, noun. A narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire.
FIREGUARD, noun. A metal screen before an open fire for protection (especially against flying sparks).

Wise words

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